Hatsumōde (first shrine visit of the year), osechi (celebratory feast) and Hakone Ekiden (what some people call the greatest race on earth): These are three of the Japanese New Year’s ...

Police in Oita City, Oita Prefecture, have arrested a 25-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of attempting to kill her 5-year-old son. Police said the woman is accused of strangling her son at ...

The AFL WAG and her family have been celebrating Christmas in style at a very expensive Japanese ski resort. In a post to Instagram Stories, Bec was filming her eight-year-old son Darcy tackle the ...

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Backed by the Gates Foundation, the Wheat Disease Early Warning Advisory System is on the front lines, looking for early signals of crop-killing rust infections. The game was created from clips ...

KANAZAWA--Company employee Takahito Kakuda slept in the same room with his wife, Hiromi, and their 9-year-old son, Akinori, every night. It was his job to put his son to bed. The third-grader was ...

The entire amount, excluding expenses, was donated to organizations protecting children’s rights in Japan and abroad. Through international nongovernmental organizations, the money was used to ...

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The Yomiuri Shimbun 14:48 JST, December 31, 2024 EBINA, Kanagawa — Police arrested a 49-year-old woman on Monday on suspicion of killing her 9-year-old son by such means as ... Dominating Domestic ...

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