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Everyone has been talking about the Sumo’s in London this week – so we gave it a go
Wrestlers were photographed pulling pints, and a few members of team Metro ventured out to meet the wrestlers and even train like them.
I attended the Grand Sumo Tournament in London – here’s what it was really like
A true celebration of Japanese culture.
Sumo wrestlers dine and pull pints in London – but what is their diet like?
Sumo wrestlers’ calorie-target is eyewatering.
I found an oasis in one of Japan’s busiest cities — a hotel within a hotel
The first thing you notice on arrival at the grand entrance of the Four Seasons in Osaka is silence.
Asahi ‘days away’ from running out of stock in Japan after cyberattack
All 30 nationwide factories of the beer aren’t in use.
Asahi ‘days away’ from running out of stock in Japan after cyberattack
All 30 nationwide factories of the beer aren’t in use.
Games Inbox: What is the best samurai video game?
The Friday letters page looks forward to Forza Horizon 6’s Japanese setting, as a Deus Ex fan is not convinced by the newly announced remaster.
Ghost Of Yōtei review – Kurosawa flashback
The sequel to Ghost Of Tsushima is set centuries later, with a whole new cast of characters and some of the best graphics ever seen in a console game.
Forza Horizon 6 confirmed real but PS5 owners will have to wait longer than Xbox
It had been widely rumoured, but Microsoft has formally lifted the lid on Forza Horizon 6, with actual gameplay to come at a later date.
PS5 State of Play showcase due next week as fans hope for Naughty Dog update
The next PlayStation showcase may be airing alongside the Tokyo Game Show, if the rumours from a reliable source are accurate.
PS5 State of Play showcase due next week as fans hope for Naughty Dog update
The next PlayStation showcase may be airing alongside the Tokyo Game Show, if the rumours from a reliable source are accurate.
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Japan after ‘fire in cargo hold’
The Boeing 737 was forced to cut short its flight to the Philippines after a safety incident.
People left with fractured faces after typhoon destroys buildings in Japan
People left with fractured faces after typhoon destroys buildings in Japan.
102-year-old man ‘finally satisfied’ after climbing Mount Fuji
‘I didn’t know mountains can be this tough.’
Japanese mobile gaming in major decline as developers return to console games
The apparent decline of the mobile market in Japan could see the country’s games industry renew its interest in console games.
Beyond the cherry blossoms – Japan’s mountain villages, secret beaches and forest adventures
From Tokyo’s neon buzz to Gifu’s Bon Odori dance festival, discover Japan’s hidden magic—ancient forests, coastal beauty, and volcano-warmed hot springs (Picture: Gujo Hachiman Tourist Association)
You’ve mapped your Japan route, taking yo…
Beyond the cherry blossoms – Japan’s mountain villages, secret beaches and forest adventures
From Tokyo’s neon buzz to Gifu’s Bon Odori dance festival, discover Japan’s hidden magic—ancient forests, coastal beauty, and volcano-warmed hot springs (Picture: Gujo Hachiman Tourist Association)
You’ve mapped your Japan route, taking yo…
US Navy ship USS New Orleans catches fire while docked in Okinawa, Japan
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A fire has broken out on a US naval ship New Orleans off Japan’s Okinawa prefecture.
Footage shared by Japanese public broadcaster NHK shows flames raging on the vessel near the US military port known as ‘White Beach’ in Uruma City.
Multiple self-Defence force vessels have been deployed to extinguish the flames and the Japan Coast Guard has also dispatched a patrol boat to the scene.
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How a remote Royal Navy base celebrated VJ Day – and the horrors they saw after
‘If I mark VJ Day, it’s for the lads that lost their lives.’
The rudest name ever for a video game was a complete accident
A developer has asked players to give their upcoming Steam game a go, despite it having a very off-putting name.
How four people survived one of the deadliest plane crashes that killed 520
The crash has been called Japan’s aviation industry’s equivalent of the Titanic.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years later – an anniversary we can’t forget
The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years later – an anniversary we can’t forget
The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?
I survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb 80 years ago – it felt like hundreds of needles stabbing me
The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?
Chilling map shows what would happen if the Hiroshima bomb was dropped on London
‘As long as nuclear weapons exist, they will surely be used again someday.’