TOKYO -- A social welfare corporation based in the capital's Sumida Ward announced on March 31 the launch of a "baby hatch" ...

However, it is clear not all nighttime activities are welcome. In 2024, Shinjuku Ward enacted an ordinance prohibiting alcohol consumption on the streets of its downtown area on Halloween.

A man accused of using a fake new 10,000-yen (around $67) note at a convenience store in February has been arrested, marking ...

7, Shibuya Ward Mayor Ken Hasebe announced that there will be no Halloween events on the streets of Shibuya this year again. Shinjuku Ward Mayor Kenichi Yoshizumi also spoke at the news ...

Tokyo police have arrested a man in his 40s following the stabbing of a woman in her 20s near Takadanobaba Station in the capital's Shinjuku Ward on Tuesday. Following the woman’s death ...

Oh yes, the first time I heard that term, it really... it took me a few minutes to get it ...

TOKYO -- University admission exam prep school Nichigaku in the capital's Shinjuku Ward suddenly closed its doors just before Japan's standardized university entrance exams on Jan. 18 and 19.

A woman was stabbed on a street here apparently in mid-livestream near JR Takadanobaba Station in the capital's Shinjuku Ward on March 11, an･･･ ...

A 42-year-old man arrested in connection with Tuesday’s fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old woman livestreaming in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward told police he attacked her over an unpaid debt.

A 22-year-old woman died on Tuesday after being stabbed on a street in downtown Tokyo, with a man arrested at the scene with two knives in his possession, police said. Airi Sato was attacked ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Sato was reportedly walking by herself while she livestreamed in Shinjuku Ward when the attack happened around 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11. According to CBS News and ...