TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

Japanese Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko, who outlived her husband and three sons, was the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito ...

Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region from restarting, the first rejection under safety standards that were reinforced ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against the misuse of political funds after he was re-elected by parliament following a major loss in the polls last ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko was the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

Japan is battling uncorroborated rumors stemming ... the station said. The Daily Mail, a British tabloid newspaper, suggested another reason for the mass deaths. It released a video noting that ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao pulled off a major upset in the 2024 Japan Masters when he sent home favourite and second seed Kodai Naraoka packing tin the ...

JAKARTA, Nov 16 — Japan hammered a hapless Indonesia side 4-0 yesterday, extending their lead at the top of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and edging them closer to an eighth consecutive spot at ...

Princess Yuriko of Japan has died at the age of 101, the Imperial Household Agency announced.

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