Yayoi Kusama Dies Aged 97, Pioneering Artist
Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese avant-garde artist famed for polka dots and Infinity Rooms, has died aged 97, her studio confirmed.
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The Duskbloods: FromSoftware's frantic multiplayer battleground
The Elden Ring creator's new Switch 2 exclusive is a multiplayer-focused battle game where eight players fight, form alliances, and propose with flowers across three phases.
Pilot's Harrowing Final Words in Deadliest Air Crash Revealed
The pilot of Japan Airlines Flight 123 uttered devastating final words before the 1985 crash, which remains the deadliest single-aircraft accident in aviation history, killing 520 people.
Pilot's harrowing final words in deadliest 747 crash
The 1985 Japan Airlines Flight 123 disaster killed 520 people. The cockpit voice recorder captured the pilot's desperate final words as he fought to save the plane.
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Man arrested at Tokyo airport with 200 lizards in socks
A 23-year-old man was arrested at Tokyo's Haneda Airport after customs found about 200 live lizards hidden in 22 pairs of socks in his suitcase.
British girl, 12, missing in Japan found safe
A 12-year-old British girl who vanished during a family holiday in Japan has been found safe, local police said. She disappeared after leaving her rental accommodation alone.
Wallabies edge Japan in Nations Championship thriller
Australia survived a late Japan surge to win 32-26 in the Nations Championship, keeping their title hopes alive with a bonus-point victory in Tokyo.
Brit girl, 12, missing on family holiday in Japan
Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, 12, vanished from a Tokyo apartment on August 12, leaving her phone and passport behind. She was last seen on CCTV in Kamata before boarding a train to Yokohama Station.
Thousands sleep in Japan airport as heavy rains block exits
About 7,000 people slept inside Tokyo's Narita airport after floodwaters cut off rail and road links, with at least eight deaths from the rains.
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British girl, 12, vanishes on Tokyo family holiday as search launched
Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, 12, has been reported missing while on holiday with her family in Tokyo, Japan, with a major search underway to locate her.
British girl, 12, vanishes on family holiday in Japan
Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, 12, disappeared from a Tokyo apartment on August 12, leaving her phone and passport behind. Police tracked her to Yokohama Station, but her whereabouts remain unknown.
Fujiwara and Decouflé adapt Murakami's novel for stage
Tatsuya Fujiwara and Philippe Decouflé bring Haruki Murakami's Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World to the stage in a new theatrical adaptation.
Tokyo Zoo Lionesses Die in Suspected Heatstroke
Three lionesses at Tokyo's Tama Zoological Park died of suspected heatstroke amid record heat, with ten of sixteen lions also showing symptoms.
Three lions die of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo zoo
Three female lions died of suspected heatstroke at Tama Zoological Park in Tokyo amid Japan's record heatwave, the first such deaths since 1964.
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Hello Kitty hotel in Tokyo allows check-in but no overnight stay
A new Hello Kitty-themed hotel in Tokyo lets guests check in and explore 11 themed rooms, but they cannot stay overnight.
Naked man gives police bizarre excuse after exposing himself to schoolgirls
Sakae Fujita was arrested after allegedly roaming Tokyo streets naked and approaching schoolgirls, telling police he does it when stressed.
Mitsuko Uchida's Beethoven: Last Three Sonatas Live Review
Mitsuko Uchida's live recording of Beethoven's last three piano sonatas from Tokyo's Suntory Hall offers a sublime, unmediated musical experience.
Japan Passes Law to Save Royal Family from Extinction
Japan's parliament has passed emergency laws allowing the royal family to adopt distant male relatives over 15 to prevent extinction, as only three male heirs remain.
Scottish Taekwondo Medallist Detained in Tokyo Over Child Sex Messages
Alistair Roberts, a Scottish taekwondo medallist, was detained in Tokyo after sending explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl in 2017. He was placed on the sex offenders register.
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Japan Revises Imperial Succession Law: Women Retain Status but Barred
Japan's parliament updated the Imperial House Law for the first time since 1949, allowing male distant relatives to rejoin the royal family and women to retain status after marrying commoners, but maintaining the ban on female emperors.
Scot Missing in Tokyo Detained, Foreign Office Confirms
Alistair Roberts, 37, who vanished after a poker game in Tokyo's Kabukicho district on July 11, has been detained in Japan, the Foreign Office confirms.
Japan’s Weak Spy Laws: A 'Den of Spies' for Russian Espionage
Japan, long a soft target for foreign spies, is overhauling its intelligence laws after reports of Russian operatives procuring technology for the Ukraine war from Tokyo.
Japan Admits Need to Counter Espionage After Russian Spy Report
Japan acknowledges the need to strengthen counter-espionage efforts after a New York Times investigation reveals Russia has turned Japan into a key spy hub for intelligence and dual-use technology procurement.
Why I Do Parkrun: The Joys of Being an Average Runner
After 356 parkruns, our writer shares the joys of being a perfectly average runner, including his recent experience at Futakotamagawa parkrun in Tokyo.
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Brit missing in Tokyo red-light district after poker game
Alistair Roberts, 37, from Glasgow, vanished after leaving a poker game in Tokyo's Kabukicho red-light district at 4:30am on July 11. His fiancée and friends report him missing; police say he may have left voluntarily.
Scottish Man Missing in Tokyo After Poker Game
Alistair Roberts, 37, from Glasgow, vanished from Kabukicho's red-light district in Tokyo after a poker game. Last seen on live camera at 4:30am on July 11, he has not contacted his fiancée or friends.
Scottish Man Missing in Tokyo Red-Light District
Alistair Roberts, 37, from Glasgow, vanished from a poker game in Tokyo's Kabukicho red-light district. Last seen at 4:30am on 11 July, his disappearance is out of character.
Brighton's Mitoma in Tokyo Car Crash Probe
Brighton star Kaoru Mitoma is under police investigation for dangerous driving after hitting a cyclist in Tokyo on Wednesday. The woman, in her 40s, was hospitalised with bruises. Mitoma's management apologised and pledged full cooperation.
Children Cower on Ledge as Fire Engulfs Tokyo School
Around 300 students and staff evacuated after a fire broke out in a Tokyo elementary school. Children were seen cowering on a ledge as smoke billowed. Ten people were injured, none life-threatening.
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Tokyo School Fire: Children Cling to Window Ledge
Harrowing footage shows children clinging to a window ledge during a fire at Takinogawa Third Elementary School in Tokyo. 300 people evacuated safely.
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