Former actor and impersonator Ryotaro Shimizu, whose entertainment career was derailed by a high-profile drug conviction, has ...

KUMAMOTO (TR) – The president of a cosmetics company has apologized to the family of a female employee who was killed in an explosion at Aeon Mall Kumamoto last month, admitting the woman was ...

Saitama Prefectural Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a 91-year-old woman was discovered in a ...

Following the devastating Kumamoto earthquakes last week, the grieving family of a woman killed in a shopping mall explosion ...

Hiroshima Prefectural Police have arrested a 66-year-old employee of the prefectural police headquarters for driving under the influence of alcohol ...

TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police last week announced that it arrested a more than 100 women and girls for soliciting customers for prostitution on the streets of Kabukicho, Shinjuku Ward last ...

Police have arrested or referred to prosecutors eight males, including a 22-year-old self-proclaimed tattoo artist, for ...

TOKYO (TR) – The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan pumped a staggering 11.7 trillion yen into the foreign exchange market over the past month in a desperate, and seemingly futile, bid to stop ...

AICHI (TR) – Aichi Prefectural Police have arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly affixing a hidden camera in a heated toilet seat inside a shopping center in Okazaki City, reports NHK (June 5). In ...

The 50-year-old operator of a private cram school in the prefecture has admitted to secretly filming the naked bodies of 14 ...

A morning commute turned violent when an elderly man went on a rampage inside a severely crowded train, indiscriminately ...

Defense lawyers in an ongoing election law trial are demanding the Tokyo High Court summon a disgraced former prosecutor who ...