Sayaka Kanda( Mainichi) TOKYO( Kyodo)--Japanese actress and singer Sayaka Kanda has died after

musician Kanda Sayaka was found lying in a pool of her own blood after she plunged six floors in

Japan's Yuki Fukushima smiles at teammate Sayaka Hirota during their match against Indonesia's

Wishma Sandamali's younger sister Poornima prays before Wishma's ashes and a dictionary that belonged to her, at Myotsuji Temple in Aisai, Aichi Prefecture on Dec.... Her health began deteriorating in mid-January 2021, but her requests to be granted temporary release from detention and get an intravenous drip went unheeded.... She died at a hospital in the city of Nagoya on March 6....

KOBE( Kyodo)--A 28-year-old woman was stabbed to death near her apartment Friday and a suspect fled on a motorbike in the western Japan city of Amagasaki, police said.... According to the police and investigative sources, security camera footage showed a man dressed in black entering a passage toward a bicycle parking area shortly before the stabbing incident and later fleeing.... Local residents and others said large blood stains were seen in the passage, indicating Morimoto had been stabbed

The new department will be established at Kumamoto Prefectural Takamori High School in the town of Takamori as early as spring 2023.... According to the prefectural education board, there are already university departments and special high school courses where students can study manga to an expert level, but establishing an entire high school department dedicated to the craft is a Japan first.... Under a partnership agreement with Tokyo-based manga publisher Coamix Co., manga artists and edito

Listen 6 min Share Comment on this story Comment TOKYO — The 85-year-old server was eager to kick off his shift, welcoming customers into the restaurant with a hearty greeting: “ Irasshaimase!... ArrowRight He walked up to a table but forgot his clipboard of order forms.... He gingerly delivered a piece of cake to the wrong table....

МОСКВА, 17 ноя — РИА Новости, Надежда Бехова. Постепенно развивается космический туризм, проектируются орбитальные отели, не за горами стационарные базы на Луне.

TOKUSHIMA--Yeast that took a balloon all the way up to Earth's stratosphere is being used in a special beer brew thanks to the efforts of a team including Tokushima University in this west Japan city, and a local brewery.... The batch from the Kamiyama Beer in the neighboring town of Kamiyama is set for release in the autumn, and people will soon be able to sample its unique delights for themselves.... According to individuals including project leader Osamu Sahara, associate professor at Tokus

Rikako Ikee reacts after winning the women's 100-meter butterfly final at the national swimming championships at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on April 4, 2021.... Concerns about the virus have also prompted the Japanese Olympic Committee to back away from its ambitious medal target and instead emphasize protecting the health of athletes.... " If I'm asked whether it's important to achieve 30( gold medals), I want to clearly say'no,'" Yamashita said at a recent press conference in Tokyo....