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Women participate in Japan’s (almost) naked festival after 1,250 years

Many half-naked men are chanting as they push and jostle their way towards the shrine. "Washoi Washoi" they scream - come on, let's go....

Japanese mafia boss plotted trafficking of nuclear materials – US

American legal authorities have accused a suspected member of the Japanese mafia of planning to transport nuclear materials illegally. It is said that 60-year-old...

Japan govt provides 6 Toyota Hilux pick-ups to GEA for MSMEs growth

The Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA), under the close leadership of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, has received support in the form of six...

Japan’s economy falls into a recession

Japan unexpectedly entered a recession as its economy contracted for two consecutive quarters. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.4% in the...

Japan falls into period of economic decline

Japan's economy has shrunk for two quarters in a row, so now it's in a recession. The country's total economic output shrank more than...

Miss Japan quits after affair with already married man revealed in tabloid article

A woman from Ukraine who won the Miss Japan beauty contest has given back her title because a magazine said she had a relationship...

Japan: Man convicted of capital punishment for Kyoto anime fire that claimed 36 lives

A man from Japan has been given the punishment of death for setting fire to a Kyoto animation studio in 2019. The fire killed...

Uproar following Ukrainian-born model’s victory as Miss Japan

"Japanese people have faced racism and it has been hard for them to be accepted. " Carolina Shiino said in perfect Japanese that she...

North Korea conducts ‘underwater nuclear weapons system’ tests

North Korea says it tested its "underwater nuclear weapon" because of military exercises by the US, South Korea, and Japan. State media reported that...

Death toll from Japan earthquake increases to 161

More than 160 people have died because of the big earthquake in Japan on New Year's Day. Efforts are still going on to find...

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