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Two men were injured Monday after being bitten by wild dolphins at Suishohama Beach in Mihama, Fukui Prefecture.

'Koeiken', a food stall ramen shop located in Yokota, Oita City, has a 40-year history. The owner, Takahashi, continues to make ramen by himself every day. (Japanese Kitchen Tour)

Bōsōzoku (暴走族) is a Japanese youth subculture associated with motorcycles and souped-up cars. They are known worldwide for their pranks and for influencing one of the greatest masterpieces of Anime: "Akira" (TRNGL)

This is the typical work day in Japan of an anime director from morning his morning routine, daily work activities, all the way to nighttime. (Paolo fromTOKYO)

Bullying is surely a global issue, but Japan still grapples with a lot of severe cases resulting in youth fatalities. Why is it so rising and how is the country dealing with it? (The Japan Reporter)

Each year the downtown area of Minato Mirai, Yokohama has their largest fireworks festival of the year. The show boasts a showing of 20,000 firework shots, which is on the larger size for fireworks festivals in Japan. (VIRTUAL JAPAN)

Haruka Kitaguchi won the gold medal in the women's javelin at the Paris Olympics with a throw of 65.80 meters on Saturday, making her the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in a field event.

22-year-old Sakura Motoki, making her first appearance at the Paris Olympics, won the gold medal in the women's 62kg wrestling final by defeating Ukraine's Iryna Koliadenko in a commanding performance on Saturday, the 16th day of competition.

Join me on an unforgettable journey as I travel from Tokyo to Osaka with a special stop in Nagoya to experience the luxurious yet affordable Kintetsu Hinotori train! (With Me JAPAN)

We explore Japan's revolutionary Maglev trains, known as the Linear Chuo Shinkansen. Capable of reaching speeds up to 500 km/h, these trains promise to cut travel time between Tokyo and Osaka to just one hour.

A new cityscape, painstakingly developed by Mori Building over 30 years in the heart of Tokyo, has finally taken shape. This is the realization of Mori Building's long-advocated vision of creating a 'globally competitive Tokyo.'

In a historic moment for the sport, AMI, a 25-year-old dancer from the Good Foot Crew, secured the gold medal in the women's breakdancing event, which was newly introduced in this year's competition. This victory crowns her as the first-ever Olympic champion in the event.

The Japanese Nikkei 225 and Topix markets rebounded more than 10% on Tuesday, August 6th, after a bear run saw prices drop to technical support levels. The bounce came as the yen slumped 1% against the dollar, making the country’s shares a more appealing investment opportunity.

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical has decided to withdraw from its Red Yeast Rice supplement business, according to a statement made by the new president, Satoshi Yamane, in his first press conference on the 8th of August.

Lawson, one of Japan’s major convenience store chains, has released its basic policy on combating customer harassment, becoming the first among the top three convenience store operators to do so.

A male police officer in his 20s from the Chiba Prefectural Police has been arrested on suspicion of stealing women’s underwear from an apartment in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture.

The Consumer Affairs Agency has issued a corrective order to RIZAP, the gym operator, for engaging in stealth marketing by presenting influencer comments as customer testimonials.

A 50-year-old man was attacked near Hakata Station in Fukuoka City on August 6th, leaving him with facial injuries. Approximately an hour later, a 15-year-old boy was arrested for possessing a knife, followed by the arrest of a teenage girl.

Two suspects have been extradited from Laos and arrested by Thai police in connection with the discovery of a dismembered body belonging to a Japanese man in Thailand.

Japan's Kanto and Kyushu regions are facing extreme heat and thunderstorms on Friday, with special caution advised for Miyazaki, where the weather is likely to change suddenly following recent strong seismic activity.

A fire broke out in a building in Tokyo's Kabukicho early Friday morning, sending thick smoke billowing into the air. The fire continues to spread as the Tokyo Fire Department conducts firefighting operations.

A 53-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly throwing raw eggs at her neighbor's house in Kawabe Town, Gifu Prefecture.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has called on the world to "make Nagasaki the last place to suffer an atomic bombing" at a memorial ceremony in the city. (NHK)

In a bid to strengthen the crackdown on the illegal outflow of cash overseas, Narita Airport has introduced Japan's first 'currency-detecting dog.'

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