Graduates of the world's top universities will be allowed to stay in Japan for up to two years to look for jobs, up from the current 90 days, under a rule change being considered by the government, Nikkei has learned. (Nikkei)

Police investigating a case involving dismembered body parts found in Wakayama City in western Japan believe they are those of an adult woman. (NHK)

A compilation of all my videos discussing Japanese mysteries thus far :) (Sakura Stardust)

Japanese astronaut Wakata Koichi has completed his first spacewalk outside the International Space Station. (NHK)

"Experience Japan's Unfallen Empire: AI-generated visualization brings to life an alternate history where Japan's technological advancements continued to flourish, preserving its cultural heritage." ( Ad AstrART)

Gold ice-cream, bubble tea... Indians try JAPANESE food for the first time. (Wanderers Hub)

China is about to embark on a diplomatic campaign in Europe’s power centers. Top Chinese delegation will visit Germany and Belgium next month in a bid to reset relations with a skeptical Europe. (Firstpost)

An orgasm is the climax of sexual arousal and is characterized by a feeling of intense pleasure and release of tension. (newsonjapan.com)

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have attended a parade by members of the Imperial Guard for the first time. (NHK)

Today on FRAME, a feature on the Production line of the Japanese manufacturer, Honda. Check out how the iconic Civic Type R is made in one of the most advanced facilities in Japan, the Saitama Factory. (FRAME)

A pair of scuba divers has captured rare video and photos of a 2.5-metre giant squid swimming in the waters off Japan's west coast. (gulfnews.com)

Japan's consumer inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 4 per cent in December, as prices for everything from burgers to gas surged. (devdiscourse.com)

Japan's electric scooter users will no longer require a driver's license from July, though minors under 16 will be banned from riding them, the National Police Agency said Thursday, Kyodo reports. (KazInform)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday announced plans to downgrade the legal status of COVID-19 to the equivalent of seasonal influenza in the spring, a move that would further relax mask wearing and other preventive measures as the country seeks to return to normalcy. (Japan Today)

Although #Japan is the only G7 country where same-sex marriages are illegal, there have recently been some positive changes for the #LGBT community. (FRANCE 24 English)

Japan's suicide rate increased from the previous year in 2022 owing to the increased rate among males for the first time in 13 years, the government said in a report on Friday. (Xinhua)

Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius hybrids are being targeted by thieves in Japan for components containing scarce metals that jumped in value following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Bloomberg)

In Japan's night industry there is a job called a scout. (Japanese Comedian Meshida)

Kinosaki is the one of the most historic hot spring spot in Japan. In Japanese History, This spot has been mentioned in various literature. (Ninja Walking)

Japan Coast Guard officials say they have confirmed a large marine creature believed to be a whale in Tokyo Bay. (NHK)

The publisher of Shukan Asahi says it will suspend publication of the magazine in May this year. Started over a century ago, the magazine is said to be Japan's oldest weekly. (NHK)

Meet the bizarre stars of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre episode 1. (Netflix Anime)

Two of Japan's top-tier national universities have announced a new name they chose to have after their planned merger. (NHK)

Moving away from your homeland can be very challenging, even if it is for the best. It is leaving a world that used to be your comfort zone with people that relate best to you to a new world with different people, cultures, and traditions. (newsonjapan.com)

An ex-boyfriend was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of fatally stabbing a woman on a street in the southwestern Japanese city of Fukuoka earlier this week, police said. (Kyodo)