Teen Arrests in Tochigi Home Invasion Rise to Four as Three More 16-Year-Olds Held
Police arrested three 16-year-old boys on Saturday, bringing the total teen arrests in a brutal Tochigi home invasion to four. The trio now faces...
Japan Measles Cases Top 500, Tokyo Accounts for Nearly Half
Measles cases in Japan have surpassed 500 this year, the Japan Institute for Health Security said Tuesday. The preliminary tally reached 511 as of...
Typhoon Jangmi Approaches Okinawa with Strong Winds and Heavy Rain
Typhoon Jangmi is set to approach Okinawa Prefecture and the Amami Islands from Monday to Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the storm is...
Record Heat Hits Japan as Date Marks 35.1 Celsius
The Japan Meteorological Agency recorded 231 observation points with temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius or above as of 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Consequently this...
Japan Defense Shift Signals Major Policy Change in Security Strategy
A Japan Defense Shift is unfolding as Tokyo accelerates efforts to modernize its defense capabilities. Furthermore, government leaders emphasize stronger readiness in response to...
