Japan reports 40,611 new coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japan-reports-40-611-new-coronavirus-cases
October 30, 2022, 12:10 PM
Japan on Sunday reported 40,611 new coronavirus cases, down 3,912 from Saturday. Tokyo reported 3,687 new cases, down 434 from Saturday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with…
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Australia, Hong Kong make $1.6 billion meth seizure
https://japantoday.com/category/world/australia-and-hong-kong-claim-record-1.6-billion-meth-seizure
October 30, 2022, 7:29 AM
Australian police said on Sunday they had seized in Hong Kong some A$1.6 billion ($1.0 billion) worth of liquid methamphetamines bound for Australia, in a joint operation with…
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Somalia's president says at least 100 killed in car bombings
https://japantoday.com/category/world/somalia%27s-leader-says-at-least-100-killed-in-saturday-attack
October 30, 2022, 7:25 AM
Somalia’s president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday’s two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital and the toll could rise in the…
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S Korea in shock, grief after 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
https://japantoday.com/category/world/s.-korea-in-shock-grief-as-151-die-in-halloween-crowd-surge
October 30, 2022, 12:17 PM
Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their 20s and…
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Altuve breaks out with 3 hits as Astros even World Series
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/altuve-breaks-out-with-3-hits-as-astros-even-world-series
October 30, 2022, 5:59 AM
Jose Altuve was in vintage form Saturday night, collecting his third hit on a forehead-high fastball most wouldn't even swing at.
The three-time batting champion chuckled after trotting…
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Man arrested over murder of 87-year-old grandmother in Iwate
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/man-arrested-over-murder-of-87-year-old-grandmother-in-iwate
October 30, 2022, 7:25 AM
Police in Oshu, Iwate Prefecture, have arrested a 40-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of killing his 87-year-old grandmother with whom he lived.
According to police, Junichi Sato is…
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Uno wins Skate Canada men's crown as Japan take three titles
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/uno-wins-skate-canada-men%27s-crown-as-japan-take-three-titles
October 30, 2022, 2:45 AM
Japan's reigning world champion Shoma Uno rallied in the free skate to snatch the Skate Canada men's crown from compatriot Kao Miura by 7.86 points on Saturday.
Uno,…
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Captain Cane, hooker Coles ruled out of All Blacks Europe tour
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/captain-cane-hooker-coles-ruled-out-of-all-blacks-tour
October 30, 2022, 2:30 AM
The All Blacks suffered more than injured pride in their narrow test win over Japan in Tokyo on Saturday.
Captain Sam Cane and hooker Dane Coles have been…
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Truss phone was hacked by suspected Putin agents when she was foreign minister: report
https://japantoday.com/category/world/truss-phone-was-hacked-by-suspected-putin-agents-when-she-was-foreign-minister-report
October 29, 2022, 9:33 PM
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss's personal phone was hacked by suspected agents working for Russian President Vladimir Putin when she was foreign minister, the Daily Mail reported…
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Halloween cosplay
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/halloween-cosplay
October 29, 2022, 9:07 PM
Cosplayers take part in a Halloween event in Tokyo's Ikebukuro area on Saturday.
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Palestinian gunman, Israeli man, dead in West Bank attack
https://japantoday.com/category/world/palestinian-attacker-dead-israelis-wounded-in-west-bank
October 29, 2022, 9:33 PM
A Palestinian militant fired at the entrance to an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank Saturday evening, killing an Israeli man and wounding several civilians before a…
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Clashes as thousands protest French agro-industry water 'grab'
https://japantoday.com/category/world/clashes-as-thousands-march-in-france-against-agro-industry-water-%27grab%27
October 29, 2022, 9:33 PM
Thousands of demonstrators defied an official ban to march on Saturday against the deployment of new water storage infrastructure for agricultural irrigation in western France, some clashing with…
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Australia ends losing rugby run vs Scotland with 16-15 win
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/australia-ends-losing-rugby-run-vs-scotland-with-16-15-win
October 29, 2022, 9:31 PM
One match into the Wallabies’ end-of-season tour of the northern hemisphere and already it’s going better than last year’s trip to Europe.
Australia ended a run of three…
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Man City go top, Brighton hammer Chelsea; Liverpool beaten
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/man-city-go-top-brighton-hammer-chelsea-on-potter%27s-return
October 30, 2022, 2:21 AM
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League thanks to Kevin De Bruyne's stunning strike in a 1-0 win over Leicester, as Chelsea boss Graham Potter…
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Crush kills at least 151 at Halloween festivities in Seoul
https://japantoday.com/category/world/Crush-kills-at-least-151-at-Halloween-festivities-in-Seoul
October 30, 2022, 2:28 AM
A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 151 people and…
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Pelosi attack shocks country on edge about democracy threats
https://japantoday.com/category/world/pelosi-attack-shocks-country-on-edge-about-democracy-threats
October 30, 2022, 2:29 AM
An America that can already feel like it’s hurtling toward political disintegration has been jolted yet again, this time by the violent attack on the husband of House…
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Medvedev eases into Vienna final
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/medvedev-eases-into-vienna-final
October 29, 2022, 9:31 PM
Daniil Medvedev made short work of his last-four match against Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday to reach the final of the ATP tournament in Vienna.
The former world number…
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Buffaloes shut out Swallows for 3-2 Japan Series lead
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/update1-baseball-buffaloes-shut-out-swallows-for-3-2-japan-series-lead
October 29, 2022, 9:30 PM
Sachiya Yamasaki and four relievers combined on a one-hit shutout to move the Orix Buffaloes to within one win of their franchise's first Japan Series title in 26…
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Namesake gathering in Tokyo smashes world record
https://japantoday.com/category/national/namesake-gathering-in-tokyo-smashes-world-record
October 30, 2022, 7:28 AM
Remembering names at a party is never easy, except at a gathering in Tokyo on Saturday where all 178 guests were called Hirokazu Tanaka -- breaking a record…
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All Blacks no longer have fear factor, says Japan coach Joseph
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/all-blacks-no-longer-have-fear-factor-says-japan-boss-joseph
October 29, 2022, 9:31 PM
Japan head coach Jamie Joseph said teams are not scared of the All Blacks anymore after his side pushed them all the way before losing 38-31 in Tokyo…
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Qatar summons German envoy over World Cup rights criticism
https://japantoday.com/category/fifa-world-cup-2022/qatar-summons-german-envoy-over-world-cup-rights-criticism
October 29, 2022, 9:39 PM
Qatar summoned the German ambassador on Friday over remarks by Germany's interior minister, who appeared to criticize the decision to award the World Cup to the Gulf Arab…
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120,000 parade at Taiwan Pride celebration despite rain
https://japantoday.com/category/world/120-000-parade-at-taiwan-pride-despite-rain
October 29, 2022, 9:34 PM
Some 120,000 paraded in the streets of Taipei as the city’s 20th annual Pride event celebrated the LGBTQ community Saturday in spite of the rainy weather.
The Taiwan…
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Japan plans new joint command to manage armed forces: report
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-plans-new-joint-command-to-manage-armed-forces-nikkei
October 30, 2022, 7:26 AM
Japan will set up a new joint command to manage the operations of its land, sea and air forces, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday, as part of…
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Russia suspends Ukraine grain deal over ship attack claim
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russians-said-to-be-clearing-ukrainian-region%27s-hospitals
October 30, 2022, 5:50 AM
Russia announced Saturday that it will immediately suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain deal that has seen more than 9 million tons of grain exported from Ukraine…
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BTS' Jin bids farewell on 'magical night' in Buenos Aires
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/bts%27-jin-bids-farewell-on-%27magical-night%27-in-buenos-aires
October 29, 2022, 9:29 PM
Thousands of young Argentine BTS fans were moved to tears as they said goodbye on Friday to K-pop superstar Jin, as he performed his emotional new single "The…
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All Blacks fully stretched by Japan before winning 38-31
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/all-blacks-fully-stretched-by-japan-before-winning-38-31
October 29, 2022, 10:12 AM
The All Blacks were shaken by a superb 80-minute performance by Japan and had to find depths of character and resolve to beat the Brave Blossoms 38-31 before…
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Stop 'counterproductive' attacks on famous paintings, says art world
https://japantoday.com/category/world/stop-%27counterproductive%27-attacks-on-famous-paintings-says-art-world
October 29, 2022, 9:32 PM
Art world professionals have slammed recent attacks on famous paintings by climate protesters as "counterproductive" and dangerous acts of vandalism.
While some of the major French and British…
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Phillies beat Astros 6-5 in World Series Game 1
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/nola-nowhere-near-perfect-for-phillies-in-houston-this-time
October 29, 2022, 6:10 AM
Aaron Nola was nowhere near perfect for the Philadelphia Phillies in Houston this time.
Nola was done after 4 1/3 innings in Game 1 of the World Series,…
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Japan reports 44,523 new coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japan-reports-44-523-new-coronavirus-cases
October 29, 2022, 12:39 PM
Japan on Saturday reported 44,523 new coronavirus cases, up 5,269 from Friday. Tokyo reported 4,121 new cases, up 601 from Friday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with…
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Australia repatriates 4 Australian women, 13 children from Syrian refugee camp
https://japantoday.com/category/world/australia-repatriates-australian-women-and-children-from-syrian-refugee-camp1
October 29, 2022, 5:51 AM
The Australian government has repatriated four Australian women and their 13 children from a Syrian refugee camp, Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil said on Saturday in a resumption…
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