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Ancient building, cutting-edge roof

Ancient building, cutting-edge roof

Buddhist temples and other centuries-old structures make use of recent technology to improve earthquake resistance.

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Morita celebrates official recognition of Nihonium

Morita celebrates official recognition of Nihonium

Kyushu University Professor Kousuke Morita celebrates the official naming of the world's newest element Nihonium, which ...

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Princess Aiko turns 15

Princess Aiko turns 15

Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Naruhito's only child, celebrates her 15th birthday.

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Pedestrian-detecting automatic brake tests publicized

Pedestrian-detecting automatic brake tests publicized

Japan's transport ministry reveals the results of the first tests of pedestrian-detecting automatic brakes.

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