Japan
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Radiohead Structuring 2027 Live Return Around Multi-Night Arena Residencies
Radiohead has announced a 21-date 2027 tour featuring multi-night arena residencies in Australia and Japan, marking their first return to these regions in over a decade.
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Japanese AI Stocks: Evaluating Revenue Growth and Market Positioning
As Japanese AI firms climb market-cap rankings, investors are scrutinizing firms like Trend Micro, WingArc1st, and Appier Group for sustainable revenue potential.
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Canada’s Little League World Series Run Ends in Loss to Japan
Vancouver’s Little Mountain Little League team has been eliminated from the World Series following a 7-3 defeat against Japan in Williamsport.
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A Quiet Moment on the Shinkansen: Freddie Mercury En Route to Nagoya, 1982
Captured mid-journey on a Japanese bullet train on October 25, 1982, this candid photograph of Freddie Mercury reveals the quiet, introspective side of rock’s most flamboyant frontman during Queen’s historic Hot Space tour.
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Seismic Shock in Kanto: Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Rattles Tokyo Region, Exposing Secondary Urban Vulnerabilities
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan early on August 23, 2026, injuring at least 37 people and testing Tokyo’s high-rise and utility resilience.
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Police Reprimand Father After Abandoning 7-Year-Old Son on Mount Fuji
A 48-year-old man was reprimanded by Japanese police after leaving his 7-year-old son unattended on Mount Fuji for eight hours to continue his hike to the summit.
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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Japan, Rattling Tokyo and Kanto Region
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture early Sunday, causing infrastructure damage in Tokyo and injuries across the Kanto region.
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Record Rainfall in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture Leaves Four Dead
Unprecedented rainfall in Japan’s Chiba prefecture has left four dead, caused massive power outages, and stranded thousands at Narita Airport.
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The Blade of Ultranationalism: Capturing the Assassination of Inejiro Asanuma
In this chilling 1960 photograph, 17-year-old extremist Otoya Yamaguchi is caught mid-lunge as he strikes Japanese socialist leader Inejiro Asanuma with a traditional samurai sword during a live televised debate in Tokyo.
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Rescue Operations Underway After 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, causing building collapses, trapping individuals, and disrupting regional transport and power grids.
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UK, Italy, and Japan Sign £4.6 Billion Contract for Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet
The UK, Italy, and Japan have signed a £4.6 billion contract to advance the GCAP sixth-generation fighter jet, aiming for a 2035 service entry.
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India Strengthens Indo-Pacific Ties as Domestic Security Challenges Mount
India upgrades its economic partnership with Japan and expands regional diplomacy while tackling domestic concerns over digital safety and human rights.
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Neymar Benched for Brazil’s World Cup Round of 32 Clash Against Japan
Neymar remains on the bench for Brazil’s World Cup knockout match against Japan as he continues his recovery from a persistent calf injury.
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Japan Stuns Brazil: Samurai Blue Lead 1-0 at Half-Time in World Cup Round of 32
Kaishu Sano’s 29th-minute strike has given Japan a shock 1-0 lead over Brazil at half-time in their 2026 World Cup Round of 32 clash in Houston.
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Takumi Minamino Leads Japan Into 2026 World Cup Clash with Brazil
As Japan prepares to face Brazil in the 2026 World Cup round of 32, Takumi Minamino steps into a vital leadership role for his national team.