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

Saitama Prefecture officials said the search for a missing 74-year-old truck stuck in a large sinkhole shifted to an ...

It could take at least two to three years to repair a sewer rupture found after a road collapsed in Yashio, Saitama ...

Japanese firefighters said they ended their search on Sunday inside a sinkhole near Tokyo for a man whose truck was swallowed by it nearly two weeks ago, with attention set to switch to an underground ...

Two American women visiting the Bahamas over the weekend were attacked by a shark, local authorities said, with at least one ...

Tuesday marked two weeks since a truck fell into a sinkhole on a prefectural road in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture.

Among fairly popular items are tablets to prevent odor and sliminess in water left in bathtubs. On Jan. 29 and 30 in particular, sales of the tablets increased to about five times greater than usual.

Two men suspected of direct involvement in a home invasion in Yokohama in October 2024 in which a 75-year-old man was fatally ...

The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

Use your imagination and place yourself on a busy Tokyo street. Pachinko machines go plinkety-plink and multicolored electric signs strobe and scroll. The seething crush of pedestrians moves like a ...

Japan’s own JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) seems to be operating in a similarly perplexing manner, spending ...

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