Japan’s Fair Trade Commission is expanding its investigation into a suspected price-fixing cartel orchestrated by the ...

Nakano’s profile skyrocketed in 2025 after apparel modeling photos she posted on X went viral, earning her the sensational ...

NMB48 member Mako Sakashita on Saturday became the first female runner in 25 years to win the grueling "Akasaka 5-chome Mini ...

TOKYO (TR) – Maya Imamori, a 20-year-old former actress who was dumped from a popular superhero television series last year over an underage drinking scandal, has revealed she worked at a hostess ...

Former TBS network announcer Rina Yamamoto is facing a wave of online backlash after stripping down for a revealing photobook ...

Minami Yasui, who was crowned Miss Japan “Water Angel” for 2024, took to X on October 8 to recount the frightening incident, ...

Two men were crushed to death and 16 others injured after massive floats overturned in two separate accidents in Izumisano ...

Tokyo police have arrested a Vietnamese woman who is suspected of masterminding an illegal employment syndicate that funneled ...

Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office decided this week not to prosecute a 27-year-old American man who had been ...

Thirteen years after the gangland-style execution of the president of a restaurant chain, the trial of the yakuza hitman ...

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Tokyo police have arrested eight individuals for allegedly preying on the elderly in a massive water heater replacement scam that raked in an estimated 2.2 billion yen ...