New ZealandWatch: Dolphin attacks swimmers, breaks man's ribsThe clash is the latest in a string of incidents, coming after orca began to attack boats.18 Jul 01:28 AM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks XV make seven changes for Japan clashThe All Blacks XV side to face the Brave Blossoms has been named.12 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelCanadian teen arrested in Japan for scratching message in Edo-era templeThe 17-year-old is reported to have written a message into the Edo-era woodwork.11 Jul 12:00 AM
World'Unimaginable': South Korea slams Japan's nuclear wastewater plansSouth Korea has criticised plans to release treated wastewater from Fukushima power plant.09 Jul 09:43 PM
SportNew Zealand knocked out of World Rugby under-20 championshipThe Baby Blacks' drought at the under-20 championship continues.04 Jul 10:20 PM
WorldUN nuclear chief to give final report on release of Fukushima radioactive waterThe head of the UN nuclear agency is in Japan to meet with government leaders.04 Jul 10:29 AM
TravelThis remote Japanese village opens its doors to guests for first time in decadesDisconnect to connect: retreat to a remote Japanese village rooted in tradition28 Jun 04:50 AM
TravelIndian Ink's Justin Lewis remembers adventures in Venice, Verona and NZ's West CoastHe remembers getting to Italy "with a one-way ticket and half a plan."19 Jun 07:00 PM
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