Rugby: New Japan players' training includes learning national anthem
By Rich Freeman, KYODO NEWS - 14 hours ago - 16:52 | Sports, Rugby2019, All For Japan forwards Pieter "Lappies" Labuschagne and James Moore, the build-up to Saturday…
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Japan PM Abe's ruling bloc maintains lead ahead of upper house election
KYODO NEWS - 5 hours ago - 13:00 | Japan, All Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition has maintained its lead ahead of Sunday's upper house election, but uncert…
Sushi restaurant starts 8-month chef training amid lack of young entrants
The Hokkaido Shimbun Press - 7 hours ago - 10:50 | All, Japan, Lifestyle A sushi restaurant in Hokkaido in northern Japan has started an intensive eight-month sushi chef training …
Record-breaking Japan female free diver dies after accident
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 17:15 | Sports, Lifestyle, All A record-breaking Japanese female free diver died Monday following an accident last week, having fallen from her apartment…
Olympics: Astronauts to encourage Tokyo 2020 torchbearers from space
KYODO NEWS - 14 hours ago - 17:50 | Sports, News, All, Japan Japanese astronauts will broadcast messages of encouragement from space during the torch relays for both the 2020 Tokyo Oly…
Olympics: Tokyo must utilize new venues as legacy, says IOC's Coates
KYODO NEWS - 15 hours ago - 17:19 | Sports, News, All, Japan John Coates, chairman of the International Olympic Committee's Coordination Commission for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, sa…
Olympics: Local children, parents spell out "1 Year to Go" message
KYODO NEWS - 19 hours ago - 13:37 | Sports, News, All, Japan Hundreds of local children and their parents gathered at a 2020 Olympic venue in Tokyo on Monday, and arranged themselves t…
Donations for arson-hit Kyoto Anime top 270 mil. yen in 1 day
KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 21:25 | Arts, All, Japan More than 274 million yen ($2.5 million) was donated within 24 hours to a fund set up by Kyoto Animation Co. following an arson atta…
Fans, families mourn Kyoto arson victims 1 week after attack
KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 17:50 | All, Lifestyle, Japan Anime fans and bereaved families mourned Thursday the 34 people killed in the arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio a we…
Japan's top bar association urges authorization of same-sex marriage
KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 17:30 | Lifestyle, All, Japan A group of top lawyers in Japan called on the government and parliament on Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage by revis…