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Filipino man arrested on return to Japan over 2004 gang rape-murder of student in Ibaraki Prefecture

National / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Filipino man arrested on return to Japan over 2004 gang rape-murder of student in Ibaraki Prefecture

A 33-year-old Filipino man on an international wanted list was arrested Thursday for the alleged rape and murder of a university student in Japan in 2004, police said. The man, who had been a minor at the time of the crime and fled to the ...

What will we eat when all the food runs out?

National / Media | BIG IN JAPAN Jun 24, 2017

What will we eat when all the food runs out?

by Mark Schreiber

Last week, the Yukan Fuji (June 20) reported that 20 outlets in the Kappa Sushi conveyor belt sushi chain in east and west Japan are promoting an all-you-can-eat special, with patrons from middle-school age to 64 years charged ¥1,706 (boys and men) or ¥1,490 ...

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