Drone schools lift off
Nippon TV visits a drone school to learn why students young and old are studying the new technology.
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Record rains leave 7 dead, 14 missing in southwest Japan
Record rains leave 7 dead and 14 missing in Kyushu, southwest Japan.
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China's first aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong
China's first aircraft carrier pays its first port call on Hong Kong to commemorate 20 years since the handover from Bri...
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Tokyo airports celebrate Tanabata festival
July 7th is Tanabata or star festival in Japan. Tokyo's Haneda and Narita airports celebrated with special events.
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Fukushima Update #85
TEPCO officials on trial
Three former TEPCO officials and their disaster planning skills are on trial for deaths caused by the 2011 tsunami and n...
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Japan, EU set free trade deal
Japan and the EU set the general framework for an economic partnership agreement.
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6 dead as rains hammer Kyushu
6 are dead and over 40 missing as record rains slam Kyushu, southwest Japan.
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Red imported fire ants discovered in Tokyo
An ant captured at a pier in Tokyo is confirmed as a poisonous red imported fire ant or RIFA, marking the fifth place th...
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450,000 under emergency rain warnings in southwest Japan
The Meteorological Agency maintains emergency rain warnings for northern Kyushu Island, southwest Japan, urging 450,000 ...
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Record rains slam Kyushu
10 are missing as violent rains slam Fukuoka and Oita Prefectures on Kyushu Island, western Japan.
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