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Satoshi Uematsu, the man who murdered 19 people with disabilities and injured 24 others in Kanagawa Prefecture in 2016 pleaded not guilty, Kyodo reports. The 29-year-old admitted his crimes during [Más]

Japan's ambassador to Lebanon Takeshi Okubo visited Lebanese President Michel Aoun to convey the "great concern" of the Japanese authorities about Carlos Ghosn's escape, Reuters reported. Okubo asked Aoun for [Más]

In 2019, 3,215 people were killed by road accidents in Japan, according to Statistics by the National Police Agency, Japan Today reported. The figure recorded last year, an all-time low, [Más]

When you think of Sony, you come to mind PlayStation or relics like the walkman, but not a car. However, the Japanese giant presented in Las Vegas its first prototype [Más]

On September 28, 2017, Masahiko Konno, an advisor to Chinese gambling company 500.com, pulled 22.5 million yen ($207,000) from a bank account in Hong Kong and then flew to Japan [Más]

In April of last year, Carole Ghosn, the wife of fugitive Carlos Ghosn, denied during a statement in Tokyo District Court to meet a person whom she did know and [Más]

In 2018, Japanese authorities made 620 arrests for the use or possession of residence cards for counterfeit foreigners, nearly 1.6 times more than in 2017. In the face of its [Más]

In 2019 the average temperature in Japan reached its highest level since 1898, when the country began its records. The temperature exceeded the normal year level by 0.92 degrees Celsius, [Más]

Japan's government has already taken steps to strengthen controls following Carlos Ghosn's escape late last year. Transport Minister Kazuyoshi Akaba said large baggage of passengers on private planes should be [Más]

In 2019, 5,195,216 new cars were sold in Japan, down 1.5% than in 2018, Kyodo reported. The fall recorded in 2019 was the first in three years. The causes? Demand [Más]

Carlos Ghosn's escape from Japan was so unexpected that it baffled the Japanese highest authorities. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary and Speaker Minister Yoshihide Suga confessed that he was speechless when [Más]

The mystery about Carlos Ghosn's escape gradually dissipates. The NHK reveals that images from security cameras are rebuilding the executive's footsteps before fleeing the country. Here are the details: On [Más]

Two or three months ago, one of Carlos Ghosn's daughters met with a friend in Tokyo. During the meeting, the daughter told her that her father's freedom would come soon. [Más]

Peruvian Nipo Kaoru Morioka (40), an international with the Japanese Football team and so far a F League player, signed for Parrulo Ferrol, the Galician team of the Spanish League's [Más]

Carlos Ghosn's escape surprised his own lawyers in Japan. Predictably, they were outraged. However, somehow they understand it. One of his lawyers, Takashi Takano, wrote on his blog that he [Más]

Japan's former defense minister Takeshi Iwaya is one of five Japanese lawmakers who would have received one million yen ($9,200) in bribes from a Chinese company, 500.com, interested in opening [Más]