WorldPatient's fart blamed for hospital fireA patient was left seriously burnt after an incident with a laser during an operation.01 Nov 06:49 AM
WorldKnife-wielding man kills 19 in JapanA knifeman has killed at least 19 people and injured 45 in Sagamihara, west of Tokyo, according to reports.25 Jul 09:23 PM
TourismAirbnb to let neighbours give feedbackAirbnb will soon give landlords a better way to find out how the strangers showing up at their properties are behaving.15 Mar 12:30 AM
TravelTokyo: Some like it hotIn the midst of one of the world's greatest metropolises, Sarah MacDonald goes on a quest for the ultimate urban sanctuary - Tokyo's natural hot spring.29 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBar/fly: Tokyo's best barsIn a big blaze of neon lights, Brett Atkinson discovers Tokyo's best watering holes.20 Nov 02:00 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Tech in Japan and BMW ConnectedDriveTech is part of everyone's life in Japan, but doesn't appear to have supplanted their livelihood, even for menial tasks.28 Oct 08:30 PM
BusinessTokyo fish market scouted as casino siteMGM Resorts has scouted the world's biggest fish market as a potential site for the casino resort it wants to build in Japan.20 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelTokyo: Awash with Japanese seafoodYou'll find all sorts of creatures at this market, writes Nicholas Jones.03 Jul 02:00 AM