Fuzoku is a complex term to explain, and the two kanji characters that it’s written with aren’t very helpful. The first, 風, ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A record-high 279 people were accused by Japanese police of using online casinos in 2024, more than twice the number a year earlier, according to preliminary government data, with ...

The deceptively innocent scheme requires users to do one simple thing to earn some extra cash: take screenshots of videos.

Thai police said Thursday they have detained a 29-year-old Japanese man for his suspected role in online frauds in Myanmar.

Masayuki Makino, who was part of a volunteer group that operated in the Kabukicho entertainment district, allegedly committed ...

Police in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Friday arrested the former director of a hospital and another doctor on suspicion of covering up the murder of a patient by another hospitalized man in 2023.

At around 9:00 p.m. p.m. on February 8, the unnamed Aussie, 32, is suspected of hitting a fellow streamer, 38, multiple times ...

A representative of a support group for young people who frequent the Toyoko area of the Kabukicho nightlife district in ...

A Light in the Harbor was shot on film by by Daisaku Kimura, a cinematographer and director who has been named a Person of ...

Two doctors at a hospital in the northeastern Japan city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, were arrested Feb. 14 for allegedly trying to conc･･･ ...

FUKUOKA -- A woman who allegedly squashed a sweet bun at a convenience store in Fukuoka, saying she was trying to check its firmness, was arrested Feb Full article The Mainichi on social media ...

The Government of Japan has made another voluntary contribution to support the Council of Europe action against cybercrime through the Octopus Project. The agreement was signed on 14 February 2025 by ...