Carlo Ancelotti: "The Japanese national team is not an easy opponent"
The Japanese national football team is not an easy opponent.
Azerbaijan
report.az
29.06.2026
Martinelli scores late as Brazil beat Japan 2-1, into World Cup last 16
Martinelli's stoppage-time goal in Houston takes the five-time champions to the Round of 16, breaking Japanese hearts.
World
aljazeera.com
29.06.2026
Casemiro was the best player of the Brazil-Japan game
The best player of the 1/16 final match between Brazil and Japan in the world football championship has been determined.
Azerbaijan
report.az
29.06.2026
WC-2026: Brazil, who defeated Japan with a goal scored in the last moments, advanced to the 1/8 finals - UPDATE-5
The Brazil-Japan match of the world football championship has started.
Azerbaijan
report.az
29.06.2026
China slaps export controls on dozens of Japanese entities
China's Ministry of Commerce says measures are a response to Tokyo's 'new militarism'.
World
aljazeera.com
29.06.2026
Brazil plays Japan at World Cup knockouts: Vinicius, prediction and lineups
The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 pits South American giants Brazil against Asian heavyweights Japan in Houston.
World
aljazeera.com
29.06.2026
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes northern Japan
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes northern Japan
World
aljazeera.com
25.06.2026
Japan weighs deploying forces to demine the Strait of Hormuz
Japan is considering sending its navy to help clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz following the US-Iran ceasefire.
World
aljazeera.com
24.06.2026
Japanese fans clean up stands after celebrating World Cup win
Japanese fans stayed behind after celebrating their 4-0 victory over Tunisia, by collecting rubbish from the stands.
World
aljazeera.com
22.06.2026
Japan fans celebrate 4-0 World Cup win in Tokyo
Fans gathered at Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing after Japan beat Tunisia 4-0 in a World Cup group-stage match.
World
aljazeera.com
21.06.2026
Dramatic rescue as fire rips through school in Japan
Eyewitness video shows dozens of schoolchildren forced onto a narrow window ledge after a fire broke out in Tokyo.
World
aljazeera.com
19.06.2026
Japan deny Netherlands by fighting back twice in World Cup opener
Asia's most successful side, Japan, twice come from behind to draw 2-2 with Netherlands in Group F opener.
World
aljazeera.com
15.06.2026
UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal
Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says.
World
bbc.com
15.06.2026
Growing backlash in Japan over Trump's use of anime characters
The US president has angered some fans by using the images of characters like Pikachu and Naruto.
World
bbc.com
10.06.2026
Bear captured after days of panic and school closures in Japan
A bear that triggered days of disruption in the Japanese city of Utsunomiya was captured.
World
aljazeera.com
10.06.2026
Black bear caught in Japan after days of sightings
The capture in Utsunomiya comes as bear attacks have reached record levels across Japan.
World
bbc.com
09.06.2026
Japan rejects ‘new militarism’, says China is rapidly arming
Japan accuses China of lacking military transparency and stresses the importance of dialogue for regional stability.
World
aljazeera.com
31.05.2026
Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.
World
bbc.com
31.05.2026
In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?
An amendment to Japan's Civil Code looks set to allow shared parenting for the first time.
World
bbc.com
24.05.2026
Buddhist hall housing ‘eternal flame’ burns down in Japan
Buddhist hall housing ‘eternal flame’ burns down in Japan
World
aljazeera.com
21.05.2026