Typhoon Dujuan Leaves Thousands of Homes Without Power in Tokyo
According to Anadolu Agency, Typhoon Dujuan caused power outages affecting more than 10,000 homes around Tokyo…
Typhoon Dujuan Threatens Tokyo, Canceling Flights and Evacuating Hundreds of Thousands
According to France 24, Japanese airlines have canceled hundreds of flights and authorities have issued evacua…
Typhoon Dujuan Claims Lives and Disrupts Travel in Japan
Typhoon Dujuan has claimed the lives of two people in Japan and caused widespread travel disruptions near Toky…
Japan Warns of Imminent Threat from Typhoon Dujuan
According to France 24, Japan's Meteorological Agency has warned of an "imminent threat to life" due to Typhoo…
Japanese Art Icon Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97
Famed Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, widely known as the "polka dot queen," died at the age of 97 due to multip…
Japanese Avant-Garde Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama died at the age of 97 on August 14 in Tokyo, her company said. The avant-garde ar…
Luxury Watches Worth $1.2 Million Stolen in Broad Daylight in Tokyo Mall
According to Al Jazeera, a group of luxury watches worth $1.2 million were stolen from a shop in a famous mall…
Train Collision in Shin-Kanuma Station Claims Four Lives
According to BBC News, a train collided with four workers at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, resulting in…
Unprecedented Rainfall in Japan Kills Eight People
According to BBC News, heavy, unprecedented rainfall in Japan has resulted in the death of eight people. This…
Google Opens First Retail Store Outside the United States in Tokyo
According to Anadolu Agency, Google has opened its first official retail store outside of the United States in…
Putin Visits Kuril Islands – Japan Condemns Visit as “Unacceptable”
According to BBC News, this was the first time the Russian President had visited the Kuril Islands. BBC News a…