https://thetokyo.org/news/the-mainichi The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z The Mainichi https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-rejects-russian-claim-japan-on-path-of-militarization The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Tokyo rejects Russian claim Japan on path of militarization https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-shares-end-lower-amid-caution-after-recent-advances The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Tokyo shares end lower amid caution after recent advances https://thetokyo.org/news/easy-japanese-news-in-translation-comedian-promotes-traffic-safety-in-tokyo The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Easy Japanese news in translation: Comedian promotes traffic safety in Tokyo https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-boosting-of-southwest-defenses-to-be-easier-under-new-okinawa-gov The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japan's boosting of southwest defenses to be easier under new Okinawa gov. https://thetokyo.org/news/20000-invasive-golden-fire-ants-found-on-kobe-artificial-island-in-japan-first The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z 20,000 invasive golden fire ants found on Kobe artificial island, in Japan first https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-cabinet-approval-rate-rises-to-45-tops-disapproval-for-first-time-in-3-mon The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japan Cabinet approval rate rises to 45%, tops disapproval for first time in 3 months https://thetokyo.org/news/ex-yokohama-mayor-to-run-for-comeback-after-resigning-over-abuse-of-power The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Ex-Yokohama mayor to run for comeback after resigning over abuse of power https://thetokyo.org/news/kugenuma-in-kanagawa-pref-tops-tokyo-area-ranking-of-places-people-love-to-live- The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Kugenuma in Kanagawa Pref. tops Tokyo-area ranking of places people love to live in https://thetokyo.org/news/golf-nishimura-wins-maiden-lpga-tour-title-at-arkansas-championship The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Golf: Nishimura wins maiden LPGA Tour title at Arkansas Championship https://thetokyo.org/news/uneme-festival-boats-circle-sarusawa-pond-under-harvest-moon-in-japans-nara The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Uneme Festival boats circle Sarusawa Pond under harvest moon in Japan's Nara https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-screenwriter-kuramoto-dies-at-91 The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japanese screenwriter Kuramoto dies at 91 https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-soy-sauce-shipments-in-2025-hit-75-yr-low-amid-westernized-diet The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japan soy sauce shipments in 2025 hit 75-yr low amid westernized diet https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-only-pipe-organ-accurately-modeled-on-bach-era-instruments-unveiled The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japan's only pipe organ accurately modeled on Bach-era instruments unveiled https://thetokyo.org/news/raccoons-spread-into-japanese-cities-as-farm-damage-mounts The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Raccoons spread into Japanese cities as farm damage mounts https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-overwhelmed-by-surge-in-language-proficiency-test-applicants The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T15:16:39.017Z Japan overwhelmed by surge in language proficiency test applicants https://thetokyo.org/news/sushi-wars-roll-into-america-as-japans-top-chains-face-off The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T11:45:00.000Z Sushi wars roll into America as Japan’s top chains face off https://thetokyo.org/news/takaichi-launches-intelligence-panel-eyeing-japans-own-cia The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T10:19:00.000Z Takaichi launches intelligence panel, eyeing Japan’s own CIA https://thetokyo.org/news/5-chiyoda-shops-for-souvenirs-actually-worth-suitcase-space The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T08:37:19.000Z 5 Chiyoda Shops for Souvenirs Actually Worth Suitcase Space https://thetokyo.org/news/kita-no-kuni-kara-screenwriter-so-kuramoto-dies-at-91 The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T08:15:00.000Z ‘Kita no Kuni kara’ screenwriter So Kuramoto dies at 91 https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-rebuts-russias-un-speech-accusing-japan-of-militarization The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T07:45:00.000Z Tokyo rebuts Russia’s U.N. speech accusing Japan of militarization https://thetokyo.org/news/powerful-us-missile-system-to-be-stored-at-okinawas-kadena-air-base The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T07:31:00.000Z Powerful U.S. missile system to be stored at Okinawa’s Kadena Air Base https://thetokyo.org/news/strong-typhoon-moves-near-okinawa-before-possibly-hitting-storm-weary-kanto The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T06:58:00.000Z Strong typhoon moves near Okinawa before possibly hitting storm-weary Kanto https://thetokyo.org/news/ken-watanabe-on-his-life-his-craft-and-his-legacy The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T06:30:14.000Z Ken Watanabe on His Life, His Craft and His Legacy https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-immigration-bureau-swamped-ahead-of-residency-fee-hikes The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:18:00.000Z Tokyo immigration bureau swamped ahead of residency fee hikes https://thetokyo.org/news/chinas-yan-one-and-done-after-golden-asian-games-throw The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T03:31:00.000Z China’s Yan one and done after golden Asian Games throw https://thetokyo.org/news/higher-defense-spending-wont-unsettle-markets-government-adviser-says The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T02:51:00.000Z Higher defense spending won’t unsettle markets, government adviser says https://thetokyo.org/news/out-of-the-bubble-overcoming-the-international-school-bubble-in-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T02:11:00.000Z Out of the Bubble: Overcoming the International School Bubble in Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/cases-of-self-harm-rising-in-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:00:12.000Z Cases of Self-Harm Rising in Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-regional-birthrate-divide-a-demographic-investigation The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:00:12.000Z Japan’s Regional Birthrate Divide: A Demographic Investigation https://thetokyo.org/news/a-gifu-citys-japanese-language-training-gets-foreign-kids-up-to-speed-for-school The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T21:00:00.000Z A Gifu City’s Japanese-Language Training Gets Foreign Kids Up to Speed for School https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-has-no-space-for-solar-farms-apart-from-old-golf-courses The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T02:09:00.000Z Japan has no space for solar farms apart from old golf courses https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-stocks-open-higher-on-wall-st-gains-dividend-driven-buying The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T07:16:33.293Z Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St. gains, dividend-driven buying https://thetokyo.org/news/editorial-in-defense-of-japans-dwindling-neighborhood-bookstores The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T07:16:33.293Z Editorial: In defense of Japan's dwindling neighborhood bookstores https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-police-to-use-fake-accounts-to-fight-itokuryi-crime The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T02:09:00.000Z Japanese police to use fake accounts to fight <i>tokuryū</i> crime https://thetokyo.org/news/former-yokohama-mayor-embroiled-in-harassment-scandal-to-seek-reelection The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T01:22:00.000Z Former Yokohama mayor embroiled in harassment scandal to seek reelection https://thetokyo.org/news/asian-games-kitaguchi-takes-javelin-silver-japan-goes-1-2-in-hurdles The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:16:29.726Z Asian Games: Kitaguchi takes javelin silver, Japan goes 1-2 in hurdles https://thetokyo.org/news/boxing-inoue-beats-nasukawa-again-to-defend-wbc-bantamweight-title The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:16:29.726Z Boxing: Inoue beats Nasukawa again to defend WBC bantamweight title https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-metro-says-59000-customer-email-addresses-may-be-compromised The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:16:29.726Z Tokyo Metro says 59,000 customer email addresses may be compromised https://thetokyo.org/news/wrinkles-10-years-earlier-japan-research-finds-mens-skin-may-be-more-vulnerable The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:16:29.726Z Wrinkles 10 years earlier? Japan research finds men's skin may be more vulnerable https://thetokyo.org/news/bhutans-1st-ramen-shop-thrives-despite-high-altitude-challenges The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T05:16:29.726Z Bhutan's 1st ramen shop thrives despite high-altitude challenges https://thetokyo.org/news/the-ins-and-outs-of-etc-cards-for-highways-in-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T22:00:00.000Z The ins and outs of ETC cards for highways in Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-film-muyou-no-hito-wins-international-critics-award The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T11:54:00.000Z Japanese film ‘Muyou no Hito’ wins International Critics Award https://thetokyo.org/news/chinese-research-ship-spotted-in-japans-eez The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T11:42:00.000Z Chinese research ship spotted in Japan’s EEZ https://thetokyo.org/news/sumo-onosato-overwhelms-aonishiki-to-capture-1st-title-in-year The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T03:16:29.199Z Sumo: Onosato overwhelms Aonishiki to capture 1st title in year https://thetokyo.org/news/asian-games-lebanese-sprinter-sbaity-carries-diversity-peace-message The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T03:16:29.199Z Asian Games: Lebanese sprinter Sbaity carries diversity, peace message https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-trade-promotion-group-led-by-ex-foreign-chief-visits-china The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T03:16:29.199Z Japanese trade promotion group led by ex-foreign chief visits China https://thetokyo.org/news/kansai-airport-eyes-more-intl-flights-resume-india-indonesia-routes The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T03:16:29.199Z Kansai airport eyes more int'l flights, resume India, Indonesia routes https://thetokyo.org/news/how-students-in-japan-strive-to-escape-the-international-school-bubble The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T08:44:00.000Z How students in Japan strive to escape the international school bubble https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-god-of-carnivorous-plants-pours-passion-into-20000-specimens The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T01:16:29.610Z Japan's 'god of carnivorous plants' pours passion into 20,000 specimens https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-weighs-tighter-rules-as-regenerative-medicine-treatments-spread The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T01:16:29.610Z Japan weighs tighter rules as regenerative medicine treatments spread https://thetokyo.org/news/100000-carp-swept-away-by-flooding-in-chiba-after-typhoon The Tokyo en 2026-09-28T01:16:29.610Z 100,000 carp swept away by flooding in Chiba after typhoon https://thetokyo.org/news/takaichi-looks-to-dispel-alliance-doubts-after-trump-xi-summit The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T08:18:00.000Z Takaichi looks to dispel alliance doubts after Trump-Xi summit https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-marks-12th-anniversary-of-mount-ontake-eruption The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T08:15:00.000Z Japan marks 12th anniversary of Mount Ontake eruption https://thetokyo.org/news/beyond-fins-japanese-firms-seeking-new-values-in-sharks The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T07:28:00.000Z Beyond fins, Japanese firms seeking new values in sharks https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-booming-tourism-industry-struggling-to-improve-sustainability The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T06:44:00.000Z Japan’s booming tourism industry struggling to improve sustainability https://thetokyo.org/news/south-korea-holds-nerve-to-win-asian-games-basketball-gold-over-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T06:40:00.000Z South Korea holds nerve to win Asian Games basketball gold over Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyos-ginza-marks-20-years-of-urban-beekeeping The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:32:00.000Z Tokyo’s Ginza marks 20 years of urban beekeeping https://thetokyo.org/news/schools-buck-coed-trend-to-remain-as-womens-universities-in-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T23:16:14.007Z Schools buck coed trend to remain as women's universities in Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/paralympic-silver-medalist-dies-after-road-accident-in-okinawa The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T23:16:14.007Z Paralympic silver medalist dies after road accident in Okinawa https://thetokyo.org/news/repeated-surveys-by-chinese-research-ship-raise-security-concerns-in-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T23:16:14.007Z Repeated surveys by Chinese research ship raise security concerns in Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-to-lend-mongolia-150-billion-for-airport-expansion The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:29:00.000Z Japan to lend Mongolia ¥150 billion for airport expansion https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-anime-actor-fights-tiktok-over-ai-voice-cloning The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T02:31:00.000Z Japanese anime actor fights TikTok over AI voice cloning https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-us-agree-to-collaborate-on-various-issues-over-china-takaichi The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:16:13.569Z Japan, US agree to collaborate on various issues over China: Takaichi https://thetokyo.org/news/what-do-film-commissions-do-japans-unsung-heroes-behind-location-shoots The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:16:13.569Z What do film commissions do? Japan's unsung heroes behind location shoots https://thetokyo.org/news/retro-japan-hagi-merchant-mansion-blends-samurai-grandeur-with-centuries-old-tow The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:16:13.569Z Retro Japan: Hagi merchant mansion blends samurai grandeur with centuries-old town life https://thetokyo.org/news/sumo-onosato-beaten-again-as-aonishiki-wins-to-set-up-grand-finale The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:16:13.569Z Sumo: Onosato beaten again as Aonishiki wins to set up grand finale https://thetokyo.org/news/asian-games-11-year-old-japanese-kurihara-wins-puzzle-gold-in-esports The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T21:16:13.569Z Asian Games: 11-year-old Japanese Kurihara wins puzzle gold in esports https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-defense-ministry-to-support-startups-in-uav-development The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T01:20:00.000Z Japan Defense Ministry to support startups in UAV development https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-ldp-worried-about-fresh-attention-to-money-issue The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T00:45:00.000Z Japan’s LDP worried about fresh attention to money issue https://thetokyo.org/news/heavy-rain-deals-blow-to-fish-and-rice-farmers-in-chiba-prefecture The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T00:28:00.000Z Heavy rain deals blow to fish and rice farmers in Chiba Prefecture https://thetokyo.org/news/shin-ohashi-leads-charge-for-team-japan-halfway-through-asian-games The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T23:33:00.000Z Shin Ohashi leads charge for Team Japan halfway through Asian Games https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-nyk-line-to-launch-hydrogen-fuel-cell-ship-for-tokyo-bay-tour The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T09:16:42.611Z Japan's NYK Line to launch hydrogen fuel cell ship for Tokyo Bay tour https://thetokyo.org/news/korea-japan-festival-turns-20-in-tokyo-with-k-pop-makeovers-hanbok The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T06:31:02.000Z Korea-Japan Festival turns 20 in Tokyo with K-pop makeovers, hanbok https://thetokyo.org/news/tokyo-surpasses-bangkok-to-boast-asias-highest-number-of-repeat-visitors The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T06:00:00.000Z Tokyo surpasses Bangkok to boast Asia's highest number of repeat visitors https://thetokyo.org/news/people-work-via-avatars-at-new-snack-bar-in-tokyo The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T04:37:00.000Z People Work via Avatars at New Snack Bar in Tokyo https://thetokyo.org/news/operation-save-the-yen-japan-partially-turns-off-the-cheap-money-tap-with-a-litt The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T04:00:00.000Z Operation Save the Yen: Japan partially turns off the cheap money tap, with a little help from its ‘American friend’ https://thetokyo.org/news/man-accused-of-upskirting-claimed-to-tokyo-court-inner-pants-not-underwear The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:46:40.000Z Man accused of upskirting claimed to Tokyo court ‘inner pants’ not underwear https://thetokyo.org/news/2026-tokyo-tennis-prize-money The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T00:04:00.000Z 2026 Tokyo tennis prize money https://thetokyo.org/news/as-temperatures-rise-japans-sake-rice-is-feeling-the-heat The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T23:05:00.000Z As temperatures rise, Japan’s sake rice is feeling the heat https://thetokyo.org/news/takaichi-says-trump-gave-her-detailed-briefing-on-us-china-summit The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T21:57:00.000Z Takaichi says Trump gave her ‘detailed’ briefing on U.S.-China summit https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-us-agree-to-collaborate-on-various-issues-over-china-takaichi The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T21:11:55.000Z Japan, U.S. agree to collaborate on various issues over China: Takaichi https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-industry-leaders-exploring-new-international-anime-award-for-2027 The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T20:34:12.000Z Japanese Industry Leaders Exploring New International Anime Award For 2027 https://thetokyo.org/news/fire-breaks-out-at-nagoya-tv-tower-in-central-japan-no-injuries-reported The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T05:16:31.374Z Fire breaks out at Nagoya TV Tower in central Japan, no injuries reported https://thetokyo.org/news/asian-games-yamashita-wins-mens-marathon-as-habte-takes-womens-title The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T05:16:31.374Z Asian Games: Yamashita wins men's marathon as Habte takes women's title https://thetokyo.org/news/japanese-fiction-boom-looks-set-to-endure-experts-say The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T05:16:31.374Z Japanese fiction boom looks set to endure, experts say https://thetokyo.org/news/asian-games-15-yr-old-skateboarders-among-8-golds-for-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:16:29.523Z Asian Games: 15-yr-old skateboarders among 8 golds for Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-us-drill-to-start-october-to-involve-japans-long-range-missiles The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:16:29.523Z Japan-US drill to start October to involve Japan's long-range missiles https://thetokyo.org/news/japans-chanson-monk-uses-song-sutras-to-spread-message-of-peace The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T03:16:29.523Z Japan's 'Chanson Monk' uses song, sutras to spread message of peace https://thetokyo.org/news/isabella-birds-unbeaten-tracks-in-japan-kinugawas-beauty-and-a-flea-ridden-inn-p The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T01:16:28.211Z Isabella Bird's 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan': Kinugawa's beauty and a flea-ridden inn (Pt. 11) https://thetokyo.org/news/father-held-for-throwing-2-kids-off-6th-floor-balcony-in-central-japan The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T01:16:28.211Z Father held for throwing 2 kids off 6th-floor balcony in central Japan https://thetokyo.org/news/the-mainichi-news-quiz-what-are-the-aichi-nagoya-asian-games-organizers-so-sorry The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T01:16:28.211Z The Mainichi News Quiz: What are the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organizers so sorry for? https://thetokyo.org/news/the-biryani-believer-of-tokyo The Tokyo en 2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z The Biryani Believer of Tokyo https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-us-drill-to-involve-sdf-long-range-missiles The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T21:00:00.000Z Japan-U.S. drill to involve SDF long-range missiles https://thetokyo.org/news/false-claims-alleging-theft-by-foreigners-in-japan-spread-on-social-media The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T23:16:29.108Z False claims alleging theft by foreigners in Japan spread on social media https://thetokyo.org/news/japan-us-finance-chiefs-share-concern-over-undervalued-yen The Tokyo en 2026-09-26T21:16:22.697Z Japan, US finance chiefs share concern over 'undervalued yen'