Kishida tours Philippine patrol ship
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan%27s-prime-minister-tours-philippine-patrol-ship-and-boosts-alliances-amid-maritime-tensions
November 4, 2023, 9:14 PM
Japan’s prime minister boarded a Philippine patrol ship on Saturday in a symbolic show of support as Tokyo shores up regional alliances to counter China's assertiveness in maritime…
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Fake video of Kishida making sexual remarks goes viral
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/fake-video-of-japan-pm-making-sexual-remarks-goes-viral
November 4, 2023, 9:10 PM
A fake video purported to show Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida making sexual remarks during an apparent live news program has been widely circulated on social media.
In…
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British School in Tokyo's new campus
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/british-school-in-tokyo%27s-new-campus
November 4, 2023, 9:03 PM
British School in Tokyo students play taiko drums at the opening ceremony for the new primary school campus at Azabudai Hills on Saturday. The ceremony was attended by Princess Akiko…
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Japan asserts Fukushima treated water safe in China, S Korea meeting
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-asserts-fukushima-treated-water-safe-in-china-s.-korea-meeting
November 4, 2023, 7:36 AM
Japan on Saturday emphasized the safety of the ongoing release into the sea of treated radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, during a meeting of…
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Kishida says he is determined to lead world toward cooperation, not division
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-pm-kishida-vows-to-lead-world-toward-cooperation-not-division
November 4, 2023, 9:09 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday expressed his determination to lead the world "toward cooperation rather than division and confrontation," as he vowed to deepen relations with…
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Russell Brand accused of sexual assault on set of 'Arthur' in 2010
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/russell-brand-accused-of-sexual-assault-on-set-of-%27arthur%27-in-2010
November 4, 2023, 12:01 PM
British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused by an unnamed actress of sexually assaulting her during the filming of the film "Arthur" in 2010 in New…
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86-year-old man arrested over death of wife
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/86-year-old-man-arrested-over-death-of-wife-1
November 4, 2023, 9:11 PM
Police in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, said Saturday they have arrested an 86-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 87-year-old wife at their home.
Police said Shinpei Hatakeyama has…
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Australian PM Albanese heads to China as relations thaw
https://japantoday.com/category/world/albanese-expected-in-china-as-relations-thaw
November 4, 2023, 2:42 AM
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will arrive in China on Saturday for a state visit, marking a long-awaited thaw in ties between Beijing and Canberra.
It is the…
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At least 119 dead in Nepal earthquake
https://japantoday.com/category/world/more-than-60-dead-in-nepal-earthquake
November 4, 2023, 3:20 AM
At least 119 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces deployed to assist with a…
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U.S. airs concerns to China about 'dangerous and unlawful' South China Sea actions
https://japantoday.com/category/world/us-airs-concerns-to-china-about-%27dangerous-and-unlawful%27-south-china-sea-actions2
November 3, 2023, 10:04 PM
The United States and China held "candid" talks on maritime issues on Friday, including on the contested South China Sea, and the U.S. side underscored its concerns about…
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Matthew Perry Foundation established for late 'Friends' actor to help people with addiction
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/matthew-perry-foundation-established-for-late-%27friends%27-actor-to-help-people-with-addiction
November 3, 2023, 10:19 PM
Less than a week after his death, a foundation has been established in the name of Matthew Perry to help people dealing with addiction.
“In the spirit of…
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American Malinin takes lead at Grand Prix de France
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/american-malinin-takes-lead-at-grand-prix-de-france
November 3, 2023, 9:54 PM
Rising American star Ilia Malinin took the lead at the Grand Prix de France after a sparkling short program performance on Friday.
The 18-year-old, who won Skate America…
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Princess Kako in Peru
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/Princess-Kako-in-Peru
November 3, 2023, 9:34 PM
Japan's Princess Kako attends a ceremony at the Japanese Cultural Center in Lima, Peru, on Friday. Kako is visiting to celebrate the 150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between…
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Japan to provide $65 million additional humanitarian aid to Palestinians
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-to-provide-65-million-additional-humanitarian-aid-to-palestinians
November 4, 2023, 7:36 AM
Japan will provide $65 million in additional humanitarian aid to Palestinians out of concern over the conflict in Gaza, foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa said during a tour of…
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Russian envoy to Japan appointed to fill role left vacant for 1 year
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/russian-envoy-to-japan-appointed-to-fill-role-left-vacant-for-1-year
November 3, 2023, 9:37 PM
Nikolay Nozdrev, a director in charge of Japan and other Asian countries at Russia's foreign ministry, is slated to become the next Russian ambassador to Japan, filling a…
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Schools shut as toxic smog engulfs India's capital
https://japantoday.com/category/world/schools-shut-as-toxic-smog-engulfs-india%27s-capital1
November 3, 2023, 10:07 PM
Schools were shut across India's capital on Friday as a noxious grey smog engulfed the megacity and made life a misery for its 30 million inhabitants.
Smoke from…
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Dimitrov beats Hurkacz to reach Paris Masters semifinals for second time
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/dimitrov-beats-hurkacz-to-reach-paris-masters-semifinals-for-second-time
November 4, 2023, 1:06 AM
Grigor Dimitrov booked his spot in the semifinals of the Paris Masters on Friday with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 win over Hubert Hurkacz that ended his rival's hopes…
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Red Bull's Verstappen to start Brazilian Grand Prix on pole position
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/ferrari-goes-1-2-at-brazilian-grand-prix-practice-with-carlos-sainz-ahead
November 3, 2023, 9:55 PM
Formula One champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix in pole position, with his teammate Sérgio Perez lagging in 9th position at…
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Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace'
https://japantoday.com/category/world/blinken-warns-israel-that-humanitarian-conditions-in-gaza-must-improve-to-have-%27partners-for-peace%27
November 4, 2023, 4:40 AM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Israel on Friday that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to improve humanitarian conditions in…
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What to stream this week: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, 'The Killer,' Tim Allen's Santa return
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/what-to-stream-this-week-chris-stapleton-call-of-duty-%27the-killer-%27-tim-allen%27s-santa-return
November 4, 2023, 9:12 PM
Country superstar Chris Stapleton's fifth studio album and a documentary about Albert Brooks that includes Steven Spielberg, David Letterman, Ben Stiller, Larry David, Chris Rock and Wanda Sykes…
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Son Eric testifies in Trump civil fraud trial he relied on accountants for key financial documents
https://japantoday.com/category/world/eric-trump-returns-to-the-witness-stand-in-the-family-business%27-civil-fraud-trial
November 4, 2023, 2:19 AM
With Donald Trump due on the witness stand next week, testimony from his adult sons in his civil business fraud trial wrapped up Friday with Eric Trump saying…
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Lebanon's militant Hezbollah leader threatens escalation with Israel as its war with Hamas rages on
https://japantoday.com/category/world/leader-of-lebanon%27s-militant-hezbollah-group-speaks-out-for-the-first-time-since-israel-hamas-war
November 4, 2023, 3:22 AM
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Friday that his powerful militia is already engaged in unprecedented fighting along the Lebanon-Israel border and threatened a further escalation as Israel's war…
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Liverpool's Klopp to let Diaz decide when he's ready to play again after kidnapping of father
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/liverpool%27s-klopp-to-let-diaz-decide-when-he%27s-ready-to-play-again-after-kidnapping-of-father
November 3, 2023, 9:54 PM
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will let winger Luis Diaz decide for himself when he's ready to play again, after his parents were kidnapped by a guerrilla group in…
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Amazon and Meta settle UK investigations with pledges to refrain from unfair practices
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/amazon-and-meta-settle-uk-investigations-with-pledges-to-refrain-from-unfair-practices
November 3, 2023, 9:44 PM
Amazon and Meta settled separate UK antitrust investigations by agreeing to stop practices that give them an unfair advantage over merchants and customers using their platforms, the watchdog…
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South Korean DJ Soda reaches settlement over groping at Japan event
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/south-korea%27s-dj-soda-reaches-settlement-over-groping-at-japan-event
November 4, 2023, 7:37 AM
Popular South Korean performer DJ Soda reached a settlement with three audience members over their alleged groping of her during a performance at an event in Japan, the…
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King Charles III meets with religious leaders to promote peace on the final day of his Kenya visit
https://japantoday.com/category/world/king-charles-iii-meets-with-religious-leaders-to-promote-peace-on-the-final-day-of-his-kenya-visit
November 3, 2023, 10:08 PM
King Charles III met with religious leaders Friday to promote peace and security in Kenya during the last day of his four-day trip.
The king spent a rainy…
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Nobel-winner Gurnah: UK imperial literature was openly racist
https://japantoday.com/category/world/nobel-winner-gurnah-uk-imperial-literature-was-openly-racist1
November 3, 2023, 10:06 PM
Nobel-winning writer Abdulrazak Gurnah says removing offensive words from the likes of Agatha Christie is "futile", but says Britain did produce openly racist literature during the last century…
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Russia steps up aerial barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv officials brace for attacks on infrastructure
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-steps-up-its-aerial-barrage-of-ukraine-as-kyiv-officials-brace-for-attacks-on-infrastructure
November 4, 2023, 3:22 AM
Russia unleashed a wave of nighttime drone and missile attacks across 10 of Ukraine’s 24 regions, Ukrainian authorities said Friday as they prepare for another winter of infrastructure…
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IOC says its Olympic ban on Russia cannot be compared with Israel situation
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/olympics-ioc%27s-ban-on-russia-cannot-be-compared-with-israel-situation
November 3, 2023, 9:51 PM
Russia's attempt to compare the country's Olympic Committee suspension with the situation of Israeli athletes following the start of the conflict between Israel and Hamas was out of…
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Sunday's stacked lineup of games could have playoff ramifications for several teams
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/analysis-sunday%27s-stacked-lineup-of-games-could-have-playoff-ramifications-for-several-teams
November 3, 2023, 9:56 PM
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here.
A stacked lineup of games Sunday could determine…
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