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Japanese Voice Actor Mogami Ai Stabbed To Death On Live Stream In Tokyo

11 Mar 2025

Mogami Ai, a popular Japanese voice actor and live streamer, was tragically stabbed to death while broadcasting live on Whowatch in Shinjuku, Tokyo. According to local media reports, the attack was carried out by an alleged "anti-fan" in Takadanobaba, a district in Shinjuku. The incident occurred around 9:50 AM, when...

Tokyo Restaurateurs Pay $1.3 Million For Bluefin Tuna As Big As ‘Motorbike’ At New Year Auction

05 Jan 2025

A bluefin tuna weighing 276 kilograms (608 pounds) was sold at 207 million yen ($1.3 million; £1 million) at the New Year auction at Tokyo's Toyosu Fish Market. This is the second-most expensive ever sold. The sale occurred since comparable data collection started in 1999. Winning the bid was the...

Guess Which City Has Become The New Sex Tourism Hub?

21 Nov 2024

Sex tourism is often attributed to poverty, with the lack of employment opportunities, particularly for women in disadvantaged communities, pushing them into prostitution. But, here the topic is about Japan, which is known as a hub for sex tourism. Once a symbol of rapid economic growth and prosperity, Japan is now...

Tokyo: Man Arrested After Throwing Firebombs at Japan’s Ruling Party HQ

19 Oct 2024

A man was arrested after he threw several firebombs into the headquarters of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo on Saturday, according to reports from public broadcaster NHK and other Japanese media outlets. Although the attack caused alarm, no injuries were reported, authorities said. The suspect, whose identity...

Japanese Foreign Minister to Address Stabbing Incident During UN Visit

23 Sep 2024

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa announced on Monday that she will meet with her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, during her visit to New York. The discussion will center around the tragic stabbing of a schoolboy in Shenzhen, China, which has raised significant concerns regarding the safety of Japanese citizens abroad....

Paris Paralympics: Bhavina And Sonalben Patel Fall Short Of Medal In Quarterfinal Loss To Korea

30 Aug 2024

India's Bhavina Patel and Sonalben Patel fell short of securing a medal as they were defeated in the Women's Doubles table tennis quarterfinal by Korea's Young A Jung and Sunghye Moon at the Paris Paralympics. The match ended with a scoreline of 5-11, 6-11, 11-9, 6-11. Whereas, reigning Paralympic champion...

Japan Offers Financial Support to Single Women to Relocate from Tokyo for Marriage

30 Aug 2024

Japan is introducing a new initiative to encourage single women to move from Tokyo to rural areas in hopes of addressing the declining female population in the countryside and boosting marriage rates. The program, which expands on an existing subsidy, will provide up to $7,000 to women who relocate from...

Japan’s New Initiative: Encouraging Single Women To Relocate From Tokyo To Rural Areas

28 Aug 2024

Japan is launching a new initiative aimed at encouraging single women to move from Tokyo to rural areas in a bid to address the country's declining female population in the countryside. The government hopes this strategy will counteract the trend of young women staying in Tokyo for education and work,...

Quad Foreign Ministers Condemn Houthi Attacks in Red Sea

29 Jul 2024

Quad Foreign Ministers on Monday condemned the ongoing attacks perpetrated by Yemen's Houthis against international and commercial vessels transiting through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The joint statement came after talks between the Foreign Ministers of the United States, Japan, Australia, and India, attended by Australia's Penny Wong,...

Jaishankar, Blinken express commitment to promoting free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific

28 Jul 2024

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a meeting with his US counterpart, Antony Blinken, in Tokyo on Sunday and expressed a commitment to promoting a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed upcoming opportunities to strengthen collaboration between India and the US on shared...

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Japanese Voice Actor Mogami Ai Stabbed To Death On Live Stream In Tokyo

Tokyo Restaurateurs Pay $1.3 Million For Bluefin Tuna As Big As ‘Motorbike’ At New Year Auction

Guess Which City Has Become The New Sex Tourism Hub?

Tokyo: Man Arrested After Throwing Firebombs at Japan’s Ruling Party HQ

Japanese Foreign Minister to Address Stabbing Incident During UN Visit

Paris Paralympics: Bhavina And Sonalben Patel Fall Short Of Medal In Quarterfinal Loss To Korea

Japan Offers Financial Support to Single Women to Relocate from Tokyo for Marriage

Japan’s New Initiative: Encouraging Single Women To Relocate From Tokyo To Rural Areas

Quad Foreign Ministers Condemn Houthi Attacks in Red Sea

Jaishankar, Blinken express commitment to promoting free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific

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