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Japanese police arrest man, 86, after shooting, hostage situation at post office
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoPolice in Japan arrested an alleged gunman and rescued a hostage from a post office as they...
Japanese man blows up apartment trying to kill cockroach
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoA 54-year-old Japanese man accidentally caused an explosion in his apartment while attempting to...
The police are searching for clues after a man's decapitated body was found in a Japanese love hotel
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoA man was found dead in the bathroom of a love hotel in Japan (not pictured).BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via...
Sanrio CEO on the Key to Hello Kitty’s 50 Years of Success
Time via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 weeks agoA staff member poses with Hello Kitty at the CUTE exhibition in London, on January 24, 2024. CUTE is...
Founder of Japanese dollar-store chain Daiso dies; he was 80
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance UK· 5 months agoHirotake Yano, who founded the retail chain Daiso known for its 100-yen shops, Japan’s equivalent of...
Japan shooting: Gunman barricades himself in post office after two shot at hospital
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoA suspected gunman barricaded himself in a post office with an unknown number of hostages on Tuesday...
Police arrest gunman and free hostages after 8-hour standoff following shooting at Japan hospital
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoPolice have arrested a suspect believed to be in his 80s, who allegedly took people hostage in a...
EXPLAINER: Why is Japan split over Abe's state funeral?
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoA rare state funeral for Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister who was assassinated in July, has...