Short-Term Foreign Visitors Involved in Fraud in Japan Nearly Triple
The number of short-term foreign visitors involved in fraud in Japan nearly tripled last year. National Police Agency data shows fifty-nine individuals were exposed...
Japan Traffic Deaths Reach Historic Low in 2025
Japan Traffic Deaths reached a historic low in 2025, marking a milestone in national road safety efforts. Police data confirmed 2,547 fatalities from traffic...
Escalator Accident Kills Five-Year-Old Boy at Hokkaido Ski Resort
An escalator accident at a ski resort in northern Japan claimed the life of a five-year-old boy on Sunday, authorities said. The incident has...
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Hits Off Northeastern Japan Triggering Tsunami Alerts
A magnitude 6.7 offshore tremor hit northeastern Honshu late Monday as an earthquake strikes Japan and triggered tsunami alerts along the Pacific coastline. Authorities...
Safety Controls Tightened as Taiwan Acts on Banned Dyes
Safety controls moved to the center of Taiwan’s regulatory agenda Wednesday after officials confirmed the first domestic detection of banned Sudan dyes in cosmetic...
