, 23-year-old Takumi Matsubara, on suspicion of murder, and are investigating him under the view he may

Matsubara, 23 and unemployed, was arrested on suspicion of murdering his partner's son Orito by pouring

Skateboarder Momiji Nishiya of Japan smiles after successfully performing a trick during the Tokyo Olympics women's skateboard final at Ariake Urban Sports Park, on July 26, 2021.... The award will be presented to medalists who are either from the prefecture or represent an Osaka Prefecture local company.... 15 that it would award 54 athletes who finished their Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic events between fourth and eighth place honorary prizes as well....

The NHK Broadcasting Center is seen in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in this file photo taken on April 13, 2021.... According to NHK, the ads were for a company in the Netherlands.... Checks were deemed necessary and NHK decided not to air the live footage....

This file photo shows the TV Asahi Corp. headquarters in Tokyo's Minato Ward( Mainichi/ Kazuhisa Soneda) TOKYO--TV Asahi Corp. staff members held a party to mark the end of the Tokyo Olympics on the night of Aug.... Alcohol was consumed at the party and one of the participants was injured after falling from a karaoke parlor, the broadcaster announced on Aug.... According to TV Asahi, six employees at the company's sports division and four external staff members--all of whom were in charge of O

The Yakult Swallows' Takeshi Miyamoto breaks a ninth-inning tie with a two-run pinch-hit single in a 6-1 Central League win over the Hanshin Tigers on July 1, 2021, at Koshien Stadium.... The Tigers took the lead in a tremendous pitchers' duel on catcher Ryutaro Umeno's second home run, a sixth-inning solo shot off rookie Yasunobu Okugawa, who worked seven innings.... The third-place Swallows, who climbed to within five games of the Tigers, tied it in the seventh, when Tetsuto Yamada barely go

7 local time in Hawaii) marks 80 years since the Imperial Japanese Navy's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii brought the United States into World War II.... The Mainichi Shimbun visited the family of the first Japanese prisoner of war, who was captured after being deployed on a midget submarine to assist the attack, and traced their post-war history.... Aside from two published collection of notes, Kazuo himself did not actively speak about his experience after the war....

A pair of" lost" Japanese silk paintings that were sent to Queen Victoria in 1860 are to be put on display for the first time, after surviving fire, botched repairs with newspaper and the poor cataloguing of an inattentive archivist. The fold screen paintings were thought to have been lost more than a century ago, but are to finally go on show to the public at Buckingham Palace after being rediscovered in the Royal Collection. Originally part of eight screens sent as a diplomatic gift for Queen

Lotte Marines players celebrate their advance to the final stages of Japan's Climax Series playoffs on Nov.... 7, 2021, at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, near Tokyo.... In Chiba, Marines closer Naoya Masuda retired PL RBI leader Hiroaki Shimauchi to send Lotte into the best-of-seven final stage at Kyocera Dome Osaka against the Orix Buffaloes....

1, ousting a civilian leadership and returning the country to the nightmare of full military rule.... Out of more than 142, 000 Danish residents who have received the Covid-19 vaccine, only a few have reported severe cases of clots.... Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Luxembourg also suspended the batch....