Japan is making a decisive regulatory shift to better align with the global rise in cryptocurrency markets, moving oversight ...

Heartbreaking footage shows four beached whales on Hirasuna Beach in Chiba following an earthquake and Tsunami.

STORY: :: June 27, 2025:: Japan carries out its first execution since 2022, hanging a man who was dubbed the 'Twitter killer':: Kyodo/via REUTERS:: Takahiro Shiraishi strangled and dismembered ...

Japan has carried out its first execution since 2022, hanging Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the "Twitter Killer," who murdered nine people in 2017. The case reignites debate over Japan’s use of the ...

Japan’s most recent execution, in July 2022, was of a man who killed seven people in a vehicle crash and stabbing rampage in a crowded Tokyo shopping district of Akihabara in 2018.

Japan carries out rare execution as 'Twitter killer' who murdered nine people, raped the women and chopped up their bodies in house of horrors is hanged By DAVID AVERRE and AP ...

X Japan is trademarked in Japan by the nation’s biggest rock band. J-rock would not be what we know it without X Japan, and since Twitter announced its rebranding, members of X Japan have ...

What will Twitter Japan be called now that the parent company is called X? Yoshiki, leader of the band X Japan, say the name is trademarked. Some suggest "X Nippon" — the Japanese name for Japan ...

Twitter has launched its Twitter Blue subscription plan in Japan for ¥980 ($7.40) per month on the web and ¥1,380 ($10.42) per month on iOS.

TOKYO >> Japan executed a man on Friday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly three years.