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TOKYO – Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average extended its decline for a third consecutive trading session on Monday, October 26,

SHIZUOKA – Pillow fighting, once a familiar pastime on Japanese school trips, has evolved into a competitive team sport, with

TOKYO – A controversial penalty shootout decision during the Tokyo qualifiers for Japan’s National High School Soccer Championship on October

TOKYO – GMO Internet Group President Masatoshi Kumagai revealed that attackers responsible for unauthorized access to servers used for foreign

TOKYO – Japan’s benchmark Nikkei Stock Average rebounded sharply on October 27, 2026, closing at 63,232.37, up 1,042.72 points, or

CHIBA – Heavy rain linked to former Typhoon No. 30 continued to affect large parts of Japan on October 26,

TOKYO – The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is stepping up efforts to help single residents find marriage partners, allocating approximately 700

OSAKA – Students at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a 100% plant-based creamy shrimp miso ramen that recreates the rich

HOKKAIDO – A Halloween pumpkin displayed at a nursery school in Esashi, Hokkaido, was found smashed and partially eaten on

NEW YORK – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and US President Donald Trump held talks at United Nations headquarters in