Pro-Palestinian march in Ginza
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/pro-palestinian-march-in-ginza
November 5, 2023, 9:04 PM
People holding placards showing their solidarity with Palestinians march though an intersection in Tokyo's Ginza district on Sunday night..
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Inami wins LPGA Japan Classic
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/inami-wins-lpga-japan-classic-after-hataoka-collapse
November 5, 2023, 6:50 AM
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mone Inami won the LPGA Japan Classic on Sunday after overnight co-leader Nasa Hataoka fell apart in the final round.
Inami, who beat New…
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Hamburg airport remains closed as police deal with 'hostage situation'
https://japantoday.com/category/world/hamburg-airport-remains-closed-as-police-deal-with-%27hostage-situation%27
November 5, 2023, 6:49 AM
Hamburg airport remained closed on Sunday, authorities said, as police dealt with a hostage situation they say likely involves a custody dispute.
The airport closed for all takeoffs…
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Relatives of Nepal quake victims prepare for cremations
https://japantoday.com/category/world/sobbing-relatives-of-nepal-quake-victims-prepare-for-cremations
November 5, 2023, 7:37 AM
Sobbing relatives of victims from Nepal’s worst earthquake in eight years sat with the bodies of their loved ones on Sunday as rescuers looked for people who could…
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Australian PM Albanese vows to 'work constructively with China'
https://japantoday.com/category/world/australia-pm-albanese-vows-to-%27work-constructively-with-china%27
November 5, 2023, 5:13 AM
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed on Sunday to "work constructively" with China as the two countries seek to thaw icy relations.
Albanese was speaking at the opening…
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20-year-old U.S. Marine arrested for allegedly assaulting 76-year-old woman
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/20-year-old-u.s.-marine-arrested-for-allegedly-assaulting-76-year-old-woman
November 5, 2023, 7:37 AM
A 20-year-old U.S. Marine has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a 76-year-old woman in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, police said Sunday.
According to police, the incident occurred at…
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Woman using smartphone falls to her death from bridge in Shizuoka Prefecture
https://japantoday.com/category/national/woman-using-smartphone-falls-to-her-death-from-bridge-in-shizuoka-prefecture
November 5, 2023, 9:49 AM
A woman in her 20s fell to her death from a bridge after she stumbled over the edge while using her smartphone in Higashi-Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Saturday.…
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Landowner seeks understanding over Jingu redevelopment
https://japantoday.com/category/national/landowner-vows-to-seek-understanding-over-jingu-redevelopment
November 5, 2023, 7:34 AM
The major landowner in a redevelopment project in one of Tokyo's greenest neighborhoods said it will continue efforts to gain public support for the controversial plan, which is…
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UK interior minister plans to restrict use of tents by homeless
https://japantoday.com/category/world/uk-interior-minister-plans-to-restrict-use-of-tents-by-homeless
November 4, 2023, 10:46 PM
Britain's interior minister Suella Braverman said on Saturday she would propose new laws to limit the use of tents by homeless people, saying many of them see it…
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Protest marches by thousands in Europe demand halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza, under police watch
https://japantoday.com/category/world/protest-marches-by-thousands-in-europe-demand-halt-to-israeli-bombing-of-gaza-under-police-watch
November 5, 2023, 5:17 AM
Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators demanding a halt to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza marched in Paris, Berlin and other European cities on Saturday.
The marches reflected growing disquiet in…
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Newcastle inflict first defeat on Arsenal; Fernandes rescues Man Utd
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/fernandes-rescues-man-utd-man-city-hit-bournemouth-for-six
November 4, 2023, 9:16 PM
Arsenal were beaten in the Premier League for the first time this season at Newcastle on Saturday as Bruno Fernandes' stoppage time winner at Fulham eased the pressure…
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Chiefs want to be 'world's team' by going global with star power and Super Bowl success
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/chiefs-want-to-be-%27world%27s-team%27-by-going-global-with-star-power-and-super-bowl-success
November 4, 2023, 9:17 PM
Patrick Mahomes circled the Frankfurt game on his calendar when the NFL schedule was announced.
“It’s really cool just to be on this stage, the world stage, in…
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Tens of thousands of ancient coins found off Sardinia
https://japantoday.com/category/world/tens-of-thousands-of-ancient-coins-have-been-found-off-sardinia.-they-may-be-spoils-of-a-shipwreck
November 4, 2023, 9:18 PM
A diver who spotted something metallic not far from Sardinia's coast has led to the discovery of tens of thousands of ancient bronze coins.
Italy’s culture ministry said…
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Welsh rugby greats Jones, Tipuric and Halfpenny make farewell international appearances
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/welsh-rugby-greats-jones-tipuric-and-halfpenny-make-farewell-international-appearances
November 5, 2023, 5:41 AM
Rugby greats Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric and Leigh Halfpenny bid farewell to the international game in Wales' 49-26 win over the Barbarians in a non-cap test match…
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Djokovic wins a 3-set battle with Rublev to set up Paris Masters final against Dimitrov
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/dimitrov-overcomes-tsitsipas-to-reach-paris-masters-final
November 4, 2023, 9:17 PM
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic was made to fight for more than three hours by Andrey Rublev in their semifinal match on Saturday before earning the right to play for…
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Zelenskyy denies stalemate, Kyiv claims hit on Russian-held shipyard
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ukraine%27s-zelensky-denies-war-with-russia-at-%27stalemate%271
November 5, 2023, 3:07 AM
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied on Saturday that Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russian forces had hit a stalemate, as hours later Kyiv said it had struck a shipyard in the…
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Buffaloes beat Tigers 5-1 to send Japan Series to Game 7
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/update1-baseball-yamamoto-buffaloes-send-japan-series-to-game-7
November 4, 2023, 9:16 PM
In what might have been his last game in Japanese pro baseball, Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw a complete game Saturday to even the Japan Series at…
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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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Erdogan says he will try to facilitate Sweden's NATO bid ratification
https://japantoday.com/category/world/erdogan-says-he-will-try-to-facilitate-sweden%27s-nato-bid-ratification
November 4, 2023, 9:18 PM
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would try to facilitate the parliamentary ratification of Sweden's NATO membership as much as possible, but added that Stockhom had still not…
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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 5, 2023, 7:36 AM
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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Kuwaki, Hataoka atop leaderboard after three rounds of Japan Classic
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/japanese-shiho-kuwaki-and-nasa-hataoka-atop-the-leaderboard-after-three-rounds-of-japan-classic
November 4, 2023, 9:17 PM
Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka each shot 6-under 66 on Saturday to sit atop the leaderboard with a one-stoke lead after the third round of the…
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Nepal rushes aid and rescue operations after strong quake shakes its northwest, killing at least 157
https://japantoday.com/category/world/nepal-scrambles-to-rescue-survivors-of-a-quake-that-shook-its-northwest-and-killed-at-least-128
November 4, 2023, 9:18 PM
Survivors of a strong earthquake that shook Nepal ’s northwest in the middle of the night described sudden shaking followed by houses collapsing and burying entire families, as…
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Fukuoka beat Urawa to win J.League Cup
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/update1-football-fukuoka-beat-urawa-for-j-league-cup-1st-major-title
November 4, 2023, 9:16 PM
Avispa Fukuoka won the first major title in their club history on Saturday by beating Urawa Reds 2-1 in the J.League Cup final.
Attacker Kazuya Konno was the…
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Israeli jets strike Gaza refugee camp, as U.S. fails to win immediate support for pause in fighting
https://japantoday.com/category/world/the-humanitarian-crisis-in-gaza-is-growing-as-blinken-seeks-support-for-a-temporary-cease-fire
November 5, 2023, 7:24 AM
Israeli warplanes struck a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, killing at least 33 people and wounding dozens, health officials said. The strike came as Israel…
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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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Zaman's ton enough for Pakistan to beat NZ at Cricket World Cup; Australia win confirms England exit
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-field-against-new-zealand-in-crunch-cricket-world-cup-match
November 4, 2023, 9:17 PM
Australia and Pakistan claimed wins at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday to set up a thrilling finale to the group stage as England’s abject title defense finally…
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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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