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Japan, Princess Yuriko and Imperial Household Agency

Japan's oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.

Yahoo · 13h

Princess Yuriko — the Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family — Dies at 101

Princess Yuriko of Japan, who was the oldest member of the Japanese Imperial Family, has died at 101 years old. Princess Yuriko — the wife of Emperor Hirohito’s brother — died at a Tokyo hospital on Friday, Nov. 15 after her health deteriorated recently, the Imperial Household Agency told CNN.

Barron's · 1d

Japan's Princess Mikasa, Great Aunt To Emperor, Dies Aged 101

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said.

The Washington Post on MSN · 8h

Princess Yuriko, eldest member of Japan’s imperial family, dies at 101

She married the brother of wartime Emperor Hirohito less than two months before Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

Mid-Day on MSN · 4h

Princess Yuriko of Japan passes away at 101

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101.

Japan, Tokyo and meiji shrine

Rappler · 1h

Japan’s latest tourism headache: American arrested for damaging Tokyo shrine

TOKYO, Japan – An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan’s struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

CNN on MSN · 22h

American tourist arrested for allegedly defacing gate at Tokyo shrine

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

American tourist, 65, arrested in Japan for allegedly defacing shrine gate

An American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a pillar of a gate to a shrine in Tokyo.

Japan, Indonesia and World Cup

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Soccer-Indonesia's Shin retains World Cup qualification hope despite Japan loss

Indonesia coach Shin Tae-yong believes his team can continue to challenge for a place at the World Cup finals, despite reaching the halfway point in Asia's third round of preliminaries bottom of their qualifying group.

The Associated Press – Sports … · 14h

Japan beats Indonesia 4-0 to extend group lead in Asian World Cup qualifying

Japan defeated Indonesia 4-0 on Friday to move seven points clear at the top of Group C in the third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Two goals in each half mean the Samurai Blue stays on course for an eighth successive World Cup appearance.

Barron's · 16h

Japan Hammer Indonesia To Edge Closer To World Cup Spot

Japan hammered a hapless Indonesia side 4-0 on Friday, extending their lead at the top of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and edging them closer to an eighth consecutive spot at football's premier spectacle.

Biden meets South Korea, Japan leaders

Reuters · 7h

Biden meets South Korea, Japan leaders for pre-Trump huddle on risk

U.S. President Joe Biden met with Japanese and South Korean leaders on Friday as they sought to cement their diplomatic progress ahead of a new Trump administration that many fear could upend alliances worldwide.

The Washington Post · 18h

Biden to meet South Korean and Japanese leaders amid growing worries about North Korea

President Joe Biden is gathering South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks

CNN on MSN · 1d

Biden set to meet with world leaders who have already moved on to Trump

When President Joe Biden’s aides were planning his visit to South America this week for a pair of leaders’ summits, two vastly different scenarios were in play.

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Xi tells Ishiba China hopes Japan will 'properly handle' history, Taiwan issues

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in their first meeting that China hoped Japan would ...

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India's Economy Climbs World Power Ranking at Japan's Expense

Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

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Japan’s economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.

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Australia, US, Japan to hold defence trilateral in Darwin on Sunday

The defence ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States will meet in the Australian city of Darwin on Sunday to ...

'Megaquake' Warning Hits Japan's Growth

Japan's growth slowed in the third quarter after warnings of a major earthquake hit activity, official data showed Friday, as ...

Bullet Train’s ‘AwA AwA’ Rises to No. 1, Rosé & Bruno Mars’ ‘APT.’ to No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

Bullet Train’s “AwA AwA” hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Nov. 13, shooting to the top spot from No. 49.

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Japan marks modern-day adventurer's final stop on 46,000 km trek across Asia

Japan is seeing a record boom in tourism, but one recent visitor travelled more than the circumference of the earth to get ...

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PS5 Pro sales seem to be exceeding all expectations in Japan

That's according to renowned Japanese outlet Famitsu's weekly sales report (via Gematsu) which shows the PS5 Pro topping the ...

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