Crown Prince and Princess tour Nijo Castle
Japan's Crown Prince and Princess tour Kyoto's world heritage Nijo Castle.
read moreLDP pledges to amend Article 9
Ahead of elections, Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party vows to amend the constitution to clarify the role of the...
read more'Gacha-gacha' toy machines enliven airport
"Gacha-gacha" capsule toy vending machines are the latest attraction at Fukuoka Airport.
read moreNissan inspection woes continue
Nissan Motor's woes continue as it announces a massive recall due to an inspection debacle that emerged late last week.
read moreEdano launches new political party
Lawmaker Yukio Edano launches a new party to vie against the more conservative political competition in the upcoming ele...
read moreOyster season starts in Hiroshima
The oyster harvest begins in Hiroshima Prefecture, the leading producer of and an area synonymous with the delicacy.
read moreRolling robots and more at CEATEC preview
Rolling robots that educate and ping-pong-playing robots are a few of the eye-catching products showcased at a sneak pre...
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