Bird overpopulation hits goldfish farms
Bird overpopulation is decimating goldfish farms in the aquaculture region of central Japan.
read moreMako's engagement sparks fresh worries over imperial line
The news of Princess Mako's upcoming engagement is sparking fresh worries over the shrinking imperial line.
read moreTwo cars fall into rice paddy after collision
Two cars fall into a rice paddy after colliding at an intersection in Fukushima Prefecture, northeast Japan.
read morePrincess Mako's future husband talks to press
Princess Mako and her boyfriend appear separately before the press for the first time since their engagement was reveale...
read moreUSS Ronald Reagan leaves base
The USS Ronald Reagan nuclear aircraft carrier leaves its base in Japan against a backdrop of North Korean provocations.
read morePrincess Mako getting engaged
Princess Mako will reportedly get engaged to college classmate, Kei Komuro.
read moreSuspected molester flees and is killed by train
A suspected groper is killed by a train after fleeing his accusers in Tokyo's western suburbs.
read moreJapan, US mull response to N.Korean missile launch
Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discuss a response to this weekend's ball...
read moreMissing plane found crashed
A missing Self-Defense Force plane that was to transport a patient yesterday is found crashed in Hokkaido, northern Japa...
read moreJapan, NZ to lead TPP without US
Japan and New Zealand agree to spearhead debate on the Trans-Pacific Partnership without the US.
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