The Japan Times1d
Oto, Japan’s oldest lion, dies at 25 — equivalent to 100 human years
Born in 1999 at Asahiyama Zoo in the city of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Oto had been at Aichi Prefecture's Toyohashi Zoo & ...
Japan Today2d
Hokkaido man arrested after asking convenience store to lend him money
It’s been said many times before that Japanese convenience stores are amazing both in the quality of food they sell and wide range of services they offer. During a simple trip to the corner store here ...
The Tokyo Reporter3d
Hokkaido court hands woman 23-year prison term over the murder of teenage girl
HOKKAIDO (TR) – A court Asahikawa City last week sentenced a 19-year-old woman to 23 years in prison for murder and other ...
Woman gets 23-year jail term for murder of high schooler in Hokkaido
A 20-year-old woman was sentenced on Friday to 23 years in prison by a Japanese district court for killing a high schoo ...