Japan passes bill to establish National Intelligence Agency
Japan on May 27 passed a bill to establish a National Intelligence Agency, aimed at strengthening the country’s intellig...
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Quad foreign ministers agree on new energy security framework amid Middle East tensions
Foreign ministers from Japan, the United States, Australia, and India met for a Quad meeting in New Delhi, India on May ...
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Chat GPT tragedy - Japan pro baseball manager arrested for assault, quits after daughter asks Chat GPT for advice
Japan’s popular long-standing baseball team Yomiuri Giants manager Abe Shinnosuke quits following an alleged domestic i...
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Man flees after spraying possible pepper spray in Tokyo's Ginza, leaving 26 unwell
Authorities say they received an emergency call reporting a pungent odor and throat irritation at a bank in the GINZA SI...
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Hyogo police place suspect in double murder case on nationwide wanted list
On May 19, 74-year-old Tanaka Sumie and her 52-year-old daughter Chihiro were found dead covered in blood at their home ...
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Crimes by loosely organized crime groups are on the rise across Japan
This is Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.S/ Witness / There were about three police cars, including unmarked ones. Police officers ...
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Fire destroys historic hall at Miyajima temple
A fire broke out at Daishō-in Temple on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture on May 20.Flames engulfed the building as ...
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Knife attack at Japanese restaurant in Shanghai injures three
A man armed with a knife burst into a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai on April 19, injuring three people including two J...
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Japan and S. Korea agree to strengthen energy security cooperation
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung / We agreed that recent disruptions to supply chains and energy markets caused by t...
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Magnitude-5.9 quake strikes Japan' southern Okinawa and Amami regions
A magnitude 5.9-earthquake struck the Amami and Okinawa regions at around 11:46AM on May 20.An earthquake recording a lo...
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