Bullet train service back to normal
Bullet train service in western Japan is back to normal after a 5-hour power outage.
read moreSummer officially arrives in Okinawa
The Japan Meteorological Agency announces that the rainy season is over in Okinawa, southwest Japan.
read moreTerritorial waters grow around volcano island
Japan issues a map showing expanded territorial waters around Nishi-no-Shima, an active volcanic island in the Pacific.
read moreCrown Prince Naruhito returns from Denmark
Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito returns from Denmark. His trip coincided with the proclamation of a new law allowing Emper...
read moreMan arrested over Tokyo Skytree bomb threat
Police arrest a man in connection with a threat to bomb the Tokyo Skytree tower.
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