Resort train to feature pool, sushi chef

Resort train to feature pool, sushi chef

A Japanese rail operator unveils plans for a new train equipped with a swimming pool and onboard sushi chef.

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Prime Minister Abe leaves for NY to meet Donald Trump

Prime Minister Abe leaves for NY to meet Donald Trump

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Tokyo to meet US president-elect Donald Trump.

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Beaujolais Nouveau spa quenches people's thirst

Beaujolais Nouveau spa quenches people's thirst

Hot springs in Japan welcome the release of Beaujolais Nouveau.

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Okinawans win damages over US base noise

Okinawans win damages over US base noise

Okinawans win compensation for US base noise pollution.

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Abe calls on business to raise wages

Abe calls on business to raise wages

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calls for wage increases.

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Triumph unveils yearly theme bra

Triumph unveils yearly theme bra

Triumph shows off their yearly theme bra, celebrating strong and trailblazing women.

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NRA extends life of 40-year-old reactor

NRA extends life of 40-year-old reactor

Japan's government grants a 20 year operating extension to 40-year-old reactor No. 3 at the Mihama Nuclear plant.

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Government halves price of cancer drug

Government halves price of cancer drug

Japan's government drops the price of Opdivo, a next-generation cancer drug.

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Abe tells govt to back Osaka 2025 World Expo bid

Abe tells govt to back Osaka 2025 World Expo bid

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is putting his weight behind Osaka's bid for the 2025 World Expo.

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Sinkhole fixed in a week

Sinkhole fixed in a week

Just a week after a vast sinkhole opened up in busy Fukuoka, road traffic is back to the area.

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