Passenger finds snake on Japanese bullet train, causing rare delay on high-speed service
Even small delays in Japan's much-vaunted bullet trains are rare, and more unusual still are snakes ...
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Five Japanese workers narrowly escape suicide bombing that targeted their vehicle in Pakistan
A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vest near a van carrying Japanese autoworkers, who na...
Japanese AI tool predicts when recruits will quit jobs
Bosses worried about turnover or wondering how long a new hire will stick around can now turn to AI ...
Two Japanese navy helicopters crash during training; one dead, seven missing
Two Japanese navy helicopters carrying eight crew members crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Toky...
One dead, 7 missing after 2 Japanese navy choppers crash in Pacific
Two Japanese navy helicopters carrying eight crew members crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Toky...
After 7 years, Japan zoo discovers their male resident hippo is actually a female
When Japan's Osaka Tennoji Zoo took in a hippo named Gen-chan seven years ago, they were told the yo...
A pair of bears picked the wrong person to mess with Thursday in Japan when they approached a 50-yea...
Japan Airlines flight canceled after captain got drunk and became "disorderly" at Dallas hotel
A flight from Texas to Japan had to be canceled after the flight's captain became intoxicated and "e...
Defence chiefs from U.S., Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation
Defence chiefs from the U.S., Australia, Japan and the Philippines vowed to deepen their cooperation...
Sri Lanka, Japan agree to resume stalled projects such as light rail
Sri Lanka and Japan agreed on Saturday to work to resume stalled bilateral projects including a $1.5...
Rat parts in sliced bread spark wide product recall in Japan
Tokyo — More than 100,000 packets of sliced bread have been recalled in Japan after parts of a black...
‘The Boy and the Heron’ movie review: Hayao Miyazaki’s Wonderland comes calling
In 2013, fans of Hayao Miyazaki really thought they’d seen the last of the Japanese filmmaking legen...
WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals nearly 80 years after fatal plane crash
Five Hawaiian men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II were recog...
Taiwan scrambles jets and puts missile, naval, land units on alert over China's military drills
Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert on May 23 over Chinese military...
Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan to meet for first time in 5 years on May 26
Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet next week in Seoul for their first trilateral talk...
Taipei, Taiwan — Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over ...
