Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said Tuesday, as climate change prompts sweltering heat ...

Japan’s monthly average temperature in June was the highest for the month since statistics began in 1898. Read more at ...

Statements from a war crimes investigator confirm there was a cover-up.

Takahiro Shiraishi was sentenced to death for his 2017 strangling and dismembering of eight women and one man in his apartment near Tokyo.

TOKYO: Japan's rainy season ended at the earliest date on record in the country's western regions, meteorologists said on Friday (Jun 27), as climate change makes global weather patterns less ...

Japan's rainy season ended at the earliest date on record in the country's western regions, meteorologists said Friday, as climate change makes global weather patterns less predictable. "Currently, in ...

Japan executes 'Twitter killer' who murdered and dismembered nine people Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the "Twitter killer," was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine victims.

Japan has executed a man dubbed the “Twitter killer,” who was convicted of murdering and dismembering nine people, mostly women, in the country’s first use of capital punishment in nearly ...

Japan's rainy season ended at the earliest date on record in the country's western regions, meteorologists said Friday, as climate change makes global weather patterns less predictable.

Takahiro Shiraishi was put to death on Friday, eight years after body parts were found in coolers at his home outside Tokyo. It was Japan’s first execution in years.