A Kurdish residents' association in Japan has filed a damages suit against a man for defaming them through anti-Kurdish ...

Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more than 40 meters wide, hampering rescuers racing to reach an elderly truck ...

Underground cables were cut, causing telecommunication issues in the neighborhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NHK has learned that an emergency inspection of sewage pipes across Japan following a road cave-in in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, found corrosion and other problems at three more locations in the ...

The crater is about 30 feet wide and 16 feet deep. It formed in a well-traveled area of Saitama Prefecture, just outside Tokyo, Japan's capital. While Tokyo is a global economic hub, Saitama is ...

A truck cab that fell into a widening sinkhole in Yashio, Japan, late last month has been found. Officials believe the body ...

The Government of Japan has been promoting startups to boost innovation and growth, and the pool of potential unicorns, those ...

SAITAMA—A group of Kurdish residents has sued an organizer of anti-Kurd demonstrations, demanding he cease such “hate speech” ...

On Jan. 28, 2025, a massive sinkhole suddenly opened in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, swallowing a two-ton truck and ...

The missing cabin of a truck swallowed by a huge sinkhole that emerged at an intersection in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, was ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 34 °F (1.1 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph ...