L.A.’s best new Japanese tea shop. Beautiful matcha lattes and more
If you consume tea with any sort of interest, maybe you’ve been hearing about the worldwide matcha shortage of 2025?Matcha, but much much moreIn short:…
Japanese PM Ishiba calls for ‘remorse’ during WWII ceremony
Aug. 15 (UPI) -- In an address at the National Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for…
Classic and new Japanese restaurants in Gardena and Torrance
On bustling Western Avenue in the heart of Gardena, Sakura-Ya and Chikara Mochi sit about 250 feet away from each other, frequented by South Bay…
Hiromasa Urakawa: Second Japanese boxer from Tokyo event dies from brain injury
The World Boxing Organisation (WBO) said, external it "mourns the passing of Japanese boxer Hiromasa Urakawa, who tragically succumbed to injuries sustained during his fight…
Japanese leader Ishiba vows to remain in power despite speculation
TOKYO — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff agreement, despite media speculation and…
How a far-right ‘Japanese First’ party gained new ground
Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondentReutersSohei Kamiya, who launched Sanseito in 2020, has threatened that Japan would become a "colony" if it did nothing to "resist foreign pressure"For…
South Korea summons Japanese defense attache over territorial claims
Visitors look at a museum display of the South Korean islets of Dokdo Tuesday amid protests by Seoul over Japan's territorial claim to Dokdo in…
China jails Japanese businessman for espionage, embassy says | Espionage News
Astellas Pharma employee sentenced to three and a half years in prison, Japan’s embassy in Beijing says.A Japanese businessman has been sentenced to three and…
Japanese officials express unhappiness over tariff increase
July 8 (UPI) -- The Japanese government announced Tuesday it plans to negotiate with the Trump administration over a planned increase in the tariff rate…
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japanese, South Korean imports
July 7 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Monday informed 13 nations, including Japan and South Korea, that new tariffs of at least 25% will…
Japanese islands shaken by earthquake after more than 1,000 tremors
July 3 (UPI) -- An island chain in southwest Japan was shaken by an earthquake on Thursday after over 1,000 tremors throughout two weeks. A…
Japanese activist pledges to continue daily Gaza protests
Japanese activist Yusuke Furusawa has been protesting alone against the Gaza genocide for more than 600 days. Source link
Japanese firm declares lunar mission a failure after crash landing | Space News
The failed mission comes two years after the Japanese start-up’s first moonshot ended in a crash landing.A Japanese-made private lunar lander has crashed while attempting…
Japanese imperial family pays respects to victims of WWII ship sunk by U.S. sub
1 of 3 | Left to right, Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Princess Aiko arrive at Kozakura Tower, a monument to victims of the…
Shigeo Nagashima, Japanese baseball legend, dies at 89
Former Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima, one of the biggest stars of Nippon Professional Baseball, died early Tuesday morning of pneumonia at a…
Japanese seafood set to return to China after Fukushima wastewater row | Fukushima News
Tokyo and Beijing are closing in on a deal to allow Japanese seafood exports to resume following 2023 ban.China and Japan are closing in on…
Japanese Farm Minister Taki Eto resigns after saying he never had to buy rice
Japan's Farm Minister resigned Wednesday after backlash over publicly stating he has never had to buy rice. Photo by Jiji Press/EPA-EFE May 21 (UPI) --…
Japanese Princess Kako to visit Brazil to mark 130 years of diplomatic relations
Japanese Princess Kako will visit Brazil in June for the 130th anniversary of Japan-Brazil diplomatic relations. She will arrive in Sao Paulo and visit Brazil…
Two men arrested, five teachers hurt at Japanese elementary school
May 8 (UPI) -- Two men were arrested and five teachers had minor assault injuries Thursday at Daisan Elementary School in suburban Tokyo. No students…
The vintage Japanese car club that’s redefining car culture in L.A.
As Savant Young carefully wipes down his charcoal gray 1973 Mazda RX-3 inside the Vintage Japanese Motor Union clubhouse, he pauses to apologize for being…