Misinformation continues to take a toll on Kurds living in Saitama

Close aides to Saitama Governor Motohiro Ono were surprised by the apparent turnaround in his thinking about the Kurdish ...
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Japan is safe. Why do the Japanese feel unsafe?

Crime is low but anxiety is rising, fueled by demographics, social media and perception gaps shaping how safety is felt.

News in easy English: 1,200 people join anti-discrimination march in Kawaguchi, Saitama

KAWAGUCHI, Saitama -- About 1,200 people joined an anti-discrimination march in Kawaguchi, a city near Tokyo where about 8% ...

Anti-hate march draws 1,200 in Japan's Kawaguchi as foreign residents face rising hostility

KAWAGUCHI, Saitama -- About 1,200 people joined a Jan. 11 anti-discrimination march in this city just north of Tokyo, where ...

East Japan police officer arrested over theft of anime cards, sale of evidence

SAITAMA -- A police officer in Saitama Prefecture has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of anime trading cards kept at a police station as evide･･･ ...