WorldTwo dead after shooting at Japanese army baseSuspect fired a rifle at other soldiers during a shooting exercise.14 Jun 05:45 AM
PoliticsPM to visit China as it hits back over joint statementPrime Minister Chris Hipkins will lead a group of business leaders to China.12 Jun 04:58 AM
TravelFollow your feet into the heart of Japan with these incredible hikesFor the most authentic Japanese experience, consider a cross-country tramp.10 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ and Japan’s defence cooperation strengthenedIt comes amid growing concerns about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region.04 Jun 05:40 AM
KahuKiwi pro wrestler chasing world champion statusThe grind inside New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) has paid off for Aaron Henare.02 Jun 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNato's gang of four in the Indo PacificNZ's defence minister is expected to have a meeting with one of China's bit hitters.30 May 06:06 AM
WorldFour dead, including two police officers, after attack in central JapanFour people including two police officers were killed in Nagano.25 May 06:13 PM
EntertainmentOne place Kim Kardashian doesn’t get recognisedKardashian admits it's good for her children to experience 'a glimpse' of ordinary life.23 May 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChina bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure over 'security risk'Decision by regulator comes amid escalating tensions between the world superpowers.22 May 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: G7 issues threats, few solutionsOpinion: Our editorial on the gathering of world leaders in Hiroshima, Japan.21 May 05:00 PM
WorldZelenskyy meets with world leaders as Russia claims a key victory in the war'We have Ukraine’s back and we’re not going anywhere,' Biden said.21 May 09:40 AM
WorldZelenskyy arrives for G7 summit as leaders sanction RussiaUkraine President’s decision to visit stems from “strong wish” to participate in G7 talks.20 May 06:52 PM
TalanoaWorld Fire Knife Champs celebrate 30th yearCompetitors come from all over the world, including Tonga, the Philippines and Japan.16 May 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS debt default chaos could ruin Biden's PNG, Australia tripBiden's trip to PNG on edge as 140 companies demand action from US politicians.16 May 08:58 PM
TravelPlastic surgery patient claims they were 'detained' at airport over passport photoAn Australian traveller has revealed how a face lift almost cost them a trip to Japan.16 May 01:30 AM
OlympicsHayden Wilde dashes to victory in YokohamaNew Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde blitzed the field at the World Triathlon Championship.13 May 07:33 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: The dark side of All Blacks’ new deal with JapanOPINION: It seems it's all about the money for New Zealand Rugby.12 May 05:08 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks set for regular fixtures in JapanRegular fixtures in Japan will be on the calendar between 2024 and 2027.10 May 03:00 AM
TravelKon'nichiwa: The city that opened up Japan to the worldOnce the main entrance to Japan, Nagasaki is well worth a visit.09 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandScholarship recipient connects with home while abroadLee Arna Nepia hoped her trip would encourage others to pursue the scholarship.09 May 05:00 PM
WorldOne dead after 6.2 magnitude quake in Japan, many injuredSharp, shallow earthquake shakes Japan.06 May 03:20 AM
Travel'No more chopstics!' Japanese city confiscates street pianoFrom Poland’s ‘pianina miejskie’ to Sydney’s street pianos, the instruments everywhere.01 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandRising Marton motorsport star eyeing the finish line in JapanA rising Kiwi motorsport star is set to join the Formula Regional Japanese Championship.28 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Tokyo loses contact with lander moments before touchdownFlight controllers lost contact with the lander after it descended from lunar orbit.25 Apr 07:26 PM
WorldExplorers find WWII ship torpedoed by the USThe Japanese ship Montevideo Maru was not marked as carrying POWs.23 Apr 08:44 PM
WorldJapan prepares to shoot down North Korean spy satellite debrisNorth Korea has test-fired about 100 missiles since early last year,22 Apr 09:57 AM
TravelSushi, ceviche, kokoda- should you eat raw fish on holiday?How to be sushi smart and avoid anisakis disease.19 Apr 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldJapan has millions of empty houses. Want to buy one for $35k?New York Times: By 2033, 30 per cent of all Japan's houses will likely be vacant.18 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldG7 vows to intensify sanctions on Russia over war in Ukraine'There can be no impunity for war crimes and other atrocities.'18 Apr 05:33 AM
WorldPutin hails navy’s performance in Pacific Ocean drillsPutin hailed the military’s performance during massive naval drills in Pacific Ocean.17 Apr 08:37 PM
WorldJapanese PM unhurt after blast shakes port he was visitingThe incident comes only nine months after former PM Shinzo Abe was assassinated.15 Apr 06:02 AM
Entertainment'Outrageous number of victims': Japanese musician alleges talent manager assaulted himThe manager died in 2019 and was never charged.12 Apr 07:54 AM
WorldNorth Korea claims another test of underwater nuclear droneClaims 'Haeil-2' could destroy naval vessels and ports.09 Apr 02:00 AM