JR has a swanky new lounge for its luxury train Shikishima, starting at 4300 USD per person.

The Bank of Japan's headquarters is undergoing seismic retrofitting.

A North Korean missile makes it closer to Japan than ever before, dropping into the sea 124 miles from the mainland.

Engineers in northern Japan are developing an anti-bear robot after a string of fatal attacks.

An assemblyman in Wakayama, central Japan, announces his resignation to take responsibility for stealing electricity.

A crane falls over, causing a blackout in western Tokyo.