Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) plans to endorse smartphone apps designed to help combat fraud, featuring functions such ...

Before World War Two, the national police in Japan were used substantially as an enforcement agency for political reasons. After the war this changed, and the police were re-formed with a vision of ...

A police officer sits next to a composite drawing created by the artificial intelligence system at the Aichi prefectural police headquarters on Dec. 18, 2025. (Photo not for sale)(For editorial use ...

A member of the so-called “Asian Boyz” gang from Lowell was convicted in connection of the distribution counterfeit meant to ...

Police are investigating a possible drowning in Ka‘u of a 26-year-old male visitor Sunday afternoon. The victim has been identified as Kan Ogoshi of Setagaya, Japan. At 1:31 p.m.,police responded to ...

Early on the morning of December 30, 2025, Takeshi Tsuchida got down on his knees to carefully place flowers in front of a black-slab tomb marking the last resting place of Mikio Miyazawa, his wife ...

A U.S. Marine was hospitalized with a head injury early Friday after crashing an electric kickboard scooter on a street in Naha, Okinawa’s capital city, according to the Marine Corps and Japanese ...

The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Saturday issued a statement and again advised Chinese citizens to temporarily avoid traveling to Japan due to increasing security risks across multiple prefectures, ...

TOKYO — A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a tire factory in central Japan on Friday, officials said. There was no ...

Police returned fire, striking the suspect multiple times and killing him. Three police officers in Rochester, New York, were shot Friday night "without warning at close range" while responding to a ...

In late 2025, Mark Karpelès, ex CEO of Mt. Gox, lives a quieter life in Japan, building a VPN and an AI automation platform. As Chief Protocol Officer at vp.net—a VPN that uses Intel’s SGX technology ...