French Runner’s Slow-Burn Victory in Men’s 10,000m Sparks Global Buzz The roar of the crowd at Japan’s National Stadium still echoes in the minds of track fans worldwide. On September 14, 2025, during Day 2 of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, the men’s 10,000m final delivered a race that …

Devastating Flood Hits Yokkaichi’s Underground Parking In the midst of Japan’s unpredictable autumn weather, Yokkaichi City in Mie Prefecture faced a harrowing ordeal on September 12, 2025. What began as a heavy downpour quickly escalated into record-breaking rainfall, transforming bustling urban streets into raging torrents. At the heart of the …

Japan’s natural beauty is legendary—think snow-capped peaks in Hokkaido, ancient forests in Tohoku, and serene hiking trails that draw millions of visitors each year. But in recent months, those idyllic scenes have been overshadowed by a wave of unsettling news: bears venturing into neighborhoods, attacking hikers, and even disrupting airports. …