accident Passenger Plane Crashes and Bursts into Flames at Muan Airport, at least 28 Dead
At least 28 people were killed when a passenger plane crashed into a wall and exploded at Muan International Airport in South Korea.
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crime Chiba Police Officer Arrested for Assaulting 3-Week-Old Daughter in Critical Condition
A Chiba police officer was arrested for dropping his 3-week-old daughter out of anger over her crying, causing a skull fracture.
Obituary. Osamu Suzuki, Creator of Suzuki’s Global Success, Passes Away at 94
Osamu Suzuki, who transformed Suzuki into a global automobile giant and launched the iconic Alto, dies at 94 from lymphoma.
news Hyogo Doctor Indicted for Surgery Error Causing Patient’s Leg Paralysis
A doctor at Ako City Hospital in Hyogo was indicted for a surgical error leading to nerve damage and paralysis of both legs.
news Cremation Fees in Tokyo’s 23 Wards Surge to $580 at Private Crematoriums
Cremation fees in Tokyo's 23 wards rise to $580 at private crematoriums. Price hikes continue since Chinese capital entered the market.
crime Osaka Waste Company Execs Arrested for 9-Meter Drop “Punishment” Incident
Three former executives of an Osaka waste company arrested for attempted murder after dropping an employee 9 meters as "punishment."
crime 52-Year-Old Arrested for Shoplifting and Injuring Store Clerk in Aichi
A man in Toyohashi, Aichi, was arrested for shoplifting figures, hitting a clerk with his car, and injuring a customer during his escape.
crime Adachi Tokyo Gyoza Shop to Close in 2025 After 25 Theft Incidents
A popular unmanned gyoza shop in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, faces closure in January 2025 after enduring 25 thefts in 2024 alone.
news Should Middle School Students Get Hair Removal? A Guide for Concerned Parents
Middle schoolers seeking hair removal? Discover how parents can approach this growing trend in grooming and self-awareness.
foreigner Chinese Brothers Arrested for Stealing Cabbages in Ibaraki, Deny Charges
Two Chinese brothers were arrested for stealing eight cabbages in Ibaraki but deny the charges, claiming it wasn't stealing.
crime DMM Bitcoin $300M Hack Traced to North Korea: Employee Email Breach Exposed
DMM Bitcoin's $300M theft was linked to a North Korean cyberattack after a subcontractor employee clicked a malicious email link.
news Police Chief Orders Crackdown on Malicious Hosts and Illegal Business Practices
At a national meeting, the Police Chief directed efforts to dismantle illegal business models linked to malicious hosts.