May 2, 2024 Mochi donuts are colorful, whimsical, Instagrammable: Japanese-American sweet treat trending in US Mochi donuts, a fusion of Japanese and American culinary traditions, are colorful, whimsical, Instagrammable and surging in popularity in the United States.
April 30, 2024 Japanese town to build screen blocking Mount Fuji view in bid to fend off tourists Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, known for its photo spots, began constructing a screen to block the view of Mount Fuji; foreign tourists have triggered complaints from residents.
April 30, 2024 Japan PM Kishida says he will not step down after his party's loss in special elections amid scandal Japanese PM Fumio Kishida said he would win back the people's trust by addressing corruption after his party lost the country's special election.
April 25, 2024 Ramen revolution: How Japan's iconic noodle dish has conquered hearts and bowls worldwide Ramen, a beloved Japanese dish, entices locals and foreigners alike with its spicy, steaming bowls of noodles. In Tokyo, lines winding around corners are common.
April 24, 2024 Japan's moon lander has survived longer than the space agency expected after reaching 3 months on the moon The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency did not anticipate its moon lander, SLIM, to survive 1 weekslong lunar night on the moon and it has now lasted 3 after reaching the moon's surface on Jan. 20.
April 24, 2024 IAEA experts review treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan Experts from the United Nations nuclear agency have inspected the treated radioactive wastewater that has been discharged into the Pacific from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant.
April 23, 2024 Enhanced Games founder calls for 'reform' after Chinese swimmers' PED controversy Enhanced Games founder Dr. Aron D'Souza is calling for "reform" after 23 Chinese swimmers competed in the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned substance.
April 23, 2024 North Korea issues nuclear 'warning signal' to US, South Korea The Haekbangashoe system, known as the "nuclear trigger," oversees North Korea's military posture to respond to any nuclear attack, even though the country has approved pre-emptive strikes.
April 23, 2024 North Korea tests missile arsenal, has date circled on calendar for more possible provocations, experts say After North Korea conducted a new missile test on Monday, experts warn the hermit country has a date circled on its calendar for more possible provocations.
April 20, 2024 World Anti-Doping Agency says why Chinese swimmers were cleared despite positive tests for banned substance The World Anti-Doping Agency says it cleared Chinese swimmers to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication.
