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Woman dies after car submerged in flooded underpass amid record rainfall in Japan

Footage from a live camera showed a river in Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture, swollen by heavy rain over the weekend

The Independent UK

Uncovering the best of Tokyo’s underground food scene – with £2 ramen bowls and fruit sandwiches

The bustling capital of Japan has plenty of glossy restaurants, but Ellie Seymour argues that it’s in the side-alleys, smoky bars and historic drinking dens where you’ll find the city’s best cuisine

The Independent UK

Radiohead announce 2027 tour with shows in Australia and Japan

UK band will play 16 shows across Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, as well as five shows in Saitama

The Guardian - AU

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Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as BOJ rate hike bets keep markets on edge

Japan’s government bond yields rose on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of the five-year JGB auction and reassessed expectations for further Bank of Japan rate hikes. Super-long yields rebounded after last week’s sharp decline, while markets continued to price in a 25-basis-point BOJ rate hike next week and another…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei rallies on semiconductor strength as market volatility eases

Japan's Nikkei share average took a leap of over two percent on Monday, propelled by robust performance in chip-related stocks reflecting U.S. semiconductor advances. Investors demonstrated a healthier risk appetite, encouraged by steady bond yields and a firm yen. Both Advantest and Tokyo Electron saw an uptick of more than…

The Economic Times

India-Japan match important step in cricket's drive to become global: BCCI secretary Saikia

Mark your calendars for September 22 as India takes on Japan in a momentous T20 International match, celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties. This event aims to enhance cricket's international footprint and engage diverse audiences. Additionally, it serves as a crucial stepping stone for India’s Asian Games preparation, reflecting cricket’s…

The Economic Times

North Korea commissions 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea, Japan begin military drill

North Korea commissioned its second naval destroyer, the Kang Kon, on Sunday. Leader Kim Jong Un urged building a more reliable nuclear deterrent for maritime defense. This development occurs as the US, South Korea, and Japan begin joint military exercises. North Korea views these drills as a significant security threat…

The Economic Times

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Global Market Today: Asian stocks open higher, oil rises after attacks

Asian stock markets saw gains thanks to a rise in US technology stocks on Friday. Oil prices also increased following tanker attacks between Iran and the US in the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are now keenly awaiting US inflation data that will influence Federal Reserve interest rate policies. Meanwhile, the…

The Economic Times

North Korea commissions 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan begin a military drill

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has commissioned his second naval destroyer and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent

The Independent UK

Tom Holland gifted luxury holiday to his parents because he and Zendaya were too 'tired' to take it

Tom Holland and Zendaya had been due to go to Japan after a busy few months which has seen the couple on the promo trail for both Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey.

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Junior Asia Cup: India stage dramatic late fightback to draw 3-3 against Japan

India's junior hockey team secured a 3-3 draw against Japan in their second Pool A match. Captain Anmol Ekka scored twice, including a late equalizer from a penalty corner. Ashu Maurya also found the net for the Indian side in the first quarter. Japan had taken a 3-2 lead late…

The Economic Times

A recipe for brain health? Cooking once a week may lower dementia risk

A six-year Japanese study of 10,978 adults aged 65 and above found that those who cooked at home at least once a week had a lower risk of dementia requiring long-term care. The risk was 23% lower among men and 27% lower among women, while the association rose to 67%…

The Economic Times

Travelling With Medication in India and Abroad: Prescriptions, Customs and Cold Chain Storage

The Documentation You Need Before You PackCarry the original prescription from a registered medical practitioner for every medication in your bag. For travel abroad, get a letter on the doctor's letterhead that states your name, the drug's generic name (not just the brand), the dosage, the condition it treats, and…

Times Life

Prince Hisahito turns 20 as Japan's government reinforces male-only succession rules

Japan’s Prince Hisahito has turned 20 while facing growing attention as a future monarch

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Motorsport

F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Italian GP

Here's how things stand in the 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix

The Independent UK

New York gallery says Alaska Airlines ruined half a million dollars in Japanese artwork: suit

Exclusive: Eleven paintings were ‘soaked and sustained significant damage’ when they were transferred between flights during a rainstorm in Honolulu, according to court filings reviewed by The Independent

The Economic Times

India needs to believe it has the power, need to invest in sport and education: Cafu

Legendary Brazilian captain Cafu urged India to believe in its football growth potential. He stated Brazil is open to developing cooperation in this important field. Cafu mentioned Japan and China previously sought Brazilian assistance for football development. India and Brazil are scheduled for their first friendly match soon. Cafu emphasized…

The Economic Times

Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Asian Games’ biggest stars and top countries to watch

Asian sporting giants converge in Japan for the 20th Asian Games. China remains the dominant force, aiming for a twelfth consecutive top medal tally. Japan leverages home advantage and a diverse range of athletic disciplines. South Korea's badminton stars are poised for significant medal contention. India seeks to surpass its…

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Skies over Jodhpur to host India-Japan air combat drills as Japanese Self-Defense Force arrives for Veer Guardian 2026

A Japanese Self-Defense Force contingent has arrived in Jodhpur for Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. This joint exercise will enhance interoperability and operational synergy between the two air forces. The training will focus on improving tactical proficiency and deepening mutual understanding. This event follows a recent meeting between the defense ministers…

Times Life

Why the First Ten Minutes After a Road Accident Decide Survival in Indian Cities

The number that changes everythingIndia records roughly 1.5 lakh road accident deaths each year, according to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. A 2019 study published in the Indian Journal of Surgery found that nearly 50% of those deaths occur within the first hour of injury, and a significant…

The Economic Times

India simulates Asian Games shipping container accommodation for athletes in Patiala and Bengaluru

India is preparing athletes for unique Asian Games lodgings. Competitors will stay in container-style units to simulate Japan's accommodations. These temporary units will house approximately two thousand participants. The Sports Authority of India unveiled similar lodgings for training purposes. Athletes will spend nights in these units before traveling to Japan.

Player One

Asian Games 2026 Esports Starts September 23 — Here Are All 11 Medal Events

Asian Games 2026 esports begins September 23 with League of Legends, Pokémon Unite, PUBG Mobile and eight other medal events in Japan.

The Independent UK

Japan's former defense chief urges PM to challenge US sanctions on ICC president

A Japanese former defense minister on Friday called Washington’s decision to sanction the International Criminal Court and its Japanese president an outright attack on the rules-based international order, urging Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to more firmly protest and demand the U.S. withdraw the measures

InsideEVs

BYD’s Electric Kei Car Was Driven In Japan. It Fits Right In

This early English-language drive of the BYD Racco Kei EV reveals a roomy, comfortable, and thoughtfully engineered EV that feels right at home in Japan

The Economic Times

SAI sets up container rooms in Patiala, Bengaluru to prepare athletes for Asian Games

Sports Authority of India is simulating unique Asian Games accommodation for athletes. Makeshift container rooms are set up in Patiala and Bengaluru for acclimatization. Athletes are spending nights in these compact spaces to prepare for Japan. This initiative aims to reduce adjustment periods and prevent distractions during the games. The…

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