At least six people were dead as Typhoon Shanshan crept eastward through Japan on Saturday, drenching large areas with torrential rain, triggering landslide and flood warnings hundreds of kilometres from the storm's centre.

Japan on high alert: Typhoon Shanshan reaches Tokyo, 6 dead

The authorities are advising thousands of people to evacuate and have issued the highest warning level for wind and storm. Watch in for more details.

Japan's Typhoon Shanshan kills at least 6

Japan Typhoon Shanshan dumps torrential rains in Southern Japan

Typhoon Shanshan: Most powerful storm to hit Japan since 1960

Japan: Typhoon Shanshan kills at least three

Japan is bracing for typhoon Shanshan, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast, forcing airlines and railways to cancel some services over the coming days. Shanshan is expected to strike Japan's Southwestern Kyushu island over the next few days.

Japan braces for typhoon Shanshan: Japan issues emergency warning for Shanshan

Authorities in Japan have issued warnings and urged residents to evacuate as Typhoon Ampil, rated as "very strong" by the Japan Meteorological Agency, approaches the shore near the capital city.

Japan, Tokyo braces for Typhoon Ampil

Torrential rains are sweeping across Japan’s capital Tokyo, ahead of typhoon Ampil’s arrival, causing power blackouts in the middle of a major summer holiday week...

Typhoon Ampil: warnings issued, hundreds of flights grounded

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US counterpart Antony Blinken ahead of the Quad meet in Tokyo and both leaders extensively discussed bolstering coordination between India and United States collectively committing to promote a 'free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region'.

Quad Meeting In Tokyo: We need to send a message that Quad is here to stay: Jaishankar

S Jaishankar meets Blinken ahead of Quad meet, India-US affirm Indo-Pacific co-ordination | WION DNA

Quad Foreign ministers met in Tokyo on Monday for talks expected to focus on maritime security and initiatives to build up cyber defenses. Watch in for more details!

Quad Summit | Jaishankar: We need to send a message that quad is here to stay

Quad foreign ministers meet in Tokyo for talks on maritime security

Qaud Foreign Ministers' meet: India FM Jaishankar terms new era as one of 're-globalisation'

India's External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar after unveiling the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Tokyo on Sunday (Jul 28) restated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message to Moscow amid war in Ukraine.

Jaishankar restates Modi's Moscow message after unveiling Gandhi bust in Tokyo

At least 14 Japanese students from a high school were rushed to a hospital on Tuesday after eating extra spicy "R 18+" curry-flavoured potato chips during their morning break.

'Bhoot Jolokia': Chips made with this Indian pepper sent 14 students in Japan to hospital

14 high school students in Tokyo were sent to the hospital on Tuesday after consuming "extremely spicy" potato chips. WION tells you more in this report.

14 Tokyo students hospitalised over spicy snack

14 high school students in Tokyo were hospitalized after consuming an ultra spicy snack. The incident involved 30 students who shared the snack after a male student brought it to school.

Tokyo teens hospitalised after eating Ghost Pepper chips

Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike won a landslide victory to secure a third term, official election results showed Monday (Jul 8), in a rare triumph for a woman in Japan's male-dominated politics.

Koike wins Tokyo governor election in rare triumph for women in Japan's male-dominated politics

Polls opened Sunday (Jul 7) to elect a new Tokyo governor with incumbent Yuriko Koike challenged by opposition figure Renho, two prominent women in Japan's male-dominated political sphere.

In male-dominated Japan, Tokyo votes for governor as Koike seeks reelection

Japanese capital Tokyo has for some time been battling with 'murder(s) of crows' which have become a problem for people, especially on trash days. The scavenger birds are known to tear open garbage bags and create a mess.

Keeping trash safe: Tokyo battles crow nuisance with high-tech ‘crow controller’. Watch how it works

Japanese scientists have reportedly developed a technique to connect lab-grown brain-mimicking tissue in a way that functions like circuits in our brain. Researchers at the University of Tokyo published a study in the journal Nature Communications, exploring materialising an idea always considered pretty far-fetched.

Japanese scientists develop technique to connect brain cells grown in lab

China's military aggression and dominance in the Indo-Pacific region have brought together the US, Japan and the Philippines. White House hosted the first trilateral meeting between the leaders of these nations. Keep watching to know more!

US: Biden vows 'ironclad' support to Tokyo, Manila

Tokyo residents rush to view cherry blossoms ahead of rainy weather. Tokyo and Osaka are set to be among the first locations to witness the colourful spectacle in March, excitement is building for an unforgettable experience amidst nature’s splendour.

Japan: Cherry blossoms bloom in Tokyo

It's easy to dismiss experiences that we haven't personally encountered, but moments like these allow us to step into someone else's shoes, if only for a brief moment.

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