Shinzo Abe's assassin death sentence upheld
Japan's Supreme Court rejects Tetsuya Yamagami's appeal, confirming death penalty for former PM Shinzo Abe's assassination during 2022 campaign speech.
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Trump signs rare earths pact with Japan, reducing China reliance
Former US President Donald Trump forges landmark rare earths agreement with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, reshaping global tech manufacturing and reducing Western reliance on China.
Japan Ambassador Masters Scouse Slang in Liverpool
Japan's UK ambassador dazzles Liverpudlians with perfect Scouse slang while exploring the city's culinary scene in a viral diplomatic video that's winning hearts across Merseyside.
Japan PM banks on Abe effect for Trump talks
Japan's freshly elected Prime Minister Kimiko Yamazaki is betting on the legacy of Shinzo Abe's relationship with Donald Trump to navigate crucial US-Japan trade and security negotiations.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Why it's happening
As Japan faces an unprecedented rise in bear encounters, experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the surge and essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
Japan appoints just one woman in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet reshuffle sees just one female minister amid criticism of Japan's poor gender equality record in politics.
Japan's drummer politician Takaichi eyes PM role
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi, known for her drumming skills and hawkish policies, emerges as frontrunner in Japan's leadership race with radical economic proposals.
Sumo wrestlers compete on soy sauce bottles at Royal Albert Hall
In an extraordinary fusion of Japanese tradition and quirky British entertainment, sumo wrestlers competed atop giant soy sauce bottles at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall, creating a spectacle that left audiences both baffled and delighted.
Sumo Wrestling Storms London's Royal Albert Hall
London's iconic Royal Albert Hall transforms into a Japanese sumo arena for historic UK tournament, bringing thunderous clashes and ancient rituals to British soil for the first time.
Japan's First Female PM: Sanae Takaichi Makes History
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is positioned to shatter Japan's highest glass ceiling and become the nation's first female prime minister following the ruling party's leadership election.
Sumo Champion Akebono Brings Ancient Sport to London
Historic sumo wrestling makes its spectacular London debut as legendary champion Akebono leads Japanese wrestlers in unprecedented Royal Albert Hall exhibition, blending ancient tradition with British grandeur.
AJ Odudu shares rare photo of fiancé Peter Gibson sumo wrestling
Strictly star AJ Odudu delights fans with rare photo of her hunky fiancé Peter Gibson during sumo wrestling adventure, offering a peek into their famously private relationship.
Sumo referee's wardrobe malfunction stops tournament
A high-stakes sumo bout in Tokyo was unexpectedly paused when a referee's traditional mawashi loincloth came undone, creating an awkward moment during the prestigious Grand Sumo Tournament.
Muhammad Ali's sumo wrestling challenge in Tokyo
Discover the incredible true story of how Muhammad Ali stepped into the sumo ring against Japan's wrestling titans during his 1970s Tokyo visit - a remarkable crossover of combat sports history.
London's Royal Albert Hall hosts spectacular sumo wrestling event
An extraordinary night of sumo wrestling captivated London as Japanese giants brought their ancient sport to the historic Royal Albert Hall for the first time in quarter of a century.
Sumo Wrestling Returns to London After 25-Year Wait
For the first time in a quarter-century, Japan's legendary sumo wrestlers are bringing their ancient sport to London's Royal Albert Hall in a historic tournament this November.
Japan's WWII Apology Prime Minister Murayama Dies
Tributes flow for former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, whose historic 1995 apology for WWII atrocities reshaped Asian diplomacy and leaves a complex legacy.
Twin Typhoons Nakri and Halong Threaten Japan
Japan braces for severe weather as Typhoon Nakri approaches the Izu Islands while Typhoon Halong gains strength, bringing heavy rainfall and potential disruption to travel and infrastructure.
Tokyo population sees first decline in 26 years
Japan's Tokyo metropolitan area records its first population drop since 1996, signalling a dramatic demographic shift amid national population concerns.
Sumo Wives' Secret Tournament Revealed
Exclusive insight into the hidden competition among sumo wrestlers' wives and girlfriends as they navigate tradition, power, and social standing in Japan's ancient sport.
Sumo Wrestling Returns to Royal Albert Hall After 30 Years
In an unprecedented cultural exchange, elite sumo wrestlers from Japan are set to compete at London's Royal Albert Hall for the first time in over 30 years, bringing this ancient martial art to British audiences.
Sumo's London Spectacle: Power Meets Tradition
London's Copper Box Arena witnessed a breathtaking display of sumo wrestling as Japanese masters showcased the perfect balance of raw power, intricate technique, and cultural spectacle in a historic UK showcase.
Sumo wrestlers recreate Beatles' Abbey Road crossing
In an extraordinary cultural crossover, heavyweight sumo wrestlers have perfectly recreated The Beatles' legendary Abbey Road album cover outside the Royal Albert Hall, creating an unforgettable London spectacle.
London Sumo Tickets Sell Out Instantly at Abbey Road
London's historic Abbey Road hosts unprecedented sumo wrestling tournament with instant sell-out success, combining Japanese tradition with British landmarks in spectacular sporting fusion.
Sumo Wrestling Spectacle Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's Royal Albert Hall prepares for a rare sumo wrestling extravaganza as Japanese champions bring this ancient sport to British audiences for a spectacular cultural showcase.
Sumo Wrestling Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's historic Royal Albert Hall prepares to host its first professional sumo tournament in over two decades, featuring Japan's elite wrestlers in a groundbreaking cultural event this September.
Sumo stuns London in historic Royal Albert Hall debut
London's Royal Albert Hall witnessed sporting history as Japanese sumo wrestling made its spectacular debut, leaving audiences awestruck with traditional rituals and raw power displays.
Grand Sumo Tournament Coming to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's Royal Albert Hall will host an official Grand Sumo Tournament in 2025, marking the first time Japan's ancient sport has held a competitive event outside Japan in over 30 years.
Filipino climber dies in Japan Alps fall
A 34-year-old Filipino mountaineer has died after a devastating 150-metre fall while climbing Japan's treacherous Northern Alps, marking another tragic incident in the popular climbing destination.
Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026
Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.
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