
4 stranded climbers rescued by helicopter
A police helicopter rescues 4 climbers stranded on Mt. Asahi, part of Hokkaido's Daisetsu mountain range.
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Blackout stops Tokyo train line during rush hour
A blackout at Tokyo's Sangenjaya station stalls a crowded train line during morning rush hour.
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Record number of kids involved in crimes via SNS
A record number of children in Japan are entangled in crimes via SNS such as Twitter and Line during the first half of t...
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Tokyo sees coldest mid-October morning in 31 years
Central Tokyo records the coldest morning in mid-October in 31 years.
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Vietnamese families of Japanese soldiers share their stories
Vietnamese wives and children of Japanese soldiers visit Japan and tell their stories to press in Tokyo.
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White squirrel on campus
A white squirrel is attracting attention at a university in northern Japan.
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