Shopping arcade returns 6 years after 3/11 quake
A shopping arcade returns to central Minami-Sanriku, six years after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
read moreEnvironment Ministry worker bribed over Fukushima cleanup
An environment ministry worker is arrested for taking bribes for work to clean up areas hit by Japan's 2011 nuclear disa...
read moreIOC suggests Tokyo 2020 golf venue to admit women
The International Olympic Committee says things are moving in the right direction with the Tokyo 2020 golf venue, which ...
read morePols agree to allow Akihito to abdicate
Lawmakers in Japan agree to allow Emperor Akihito to abdicate.
read moreGiant panda exhibit reopens after mating
The Ueno Zoo puts two giant pandas back on display after a short break for mating season.
read moreImperial Couple visits Vietnam
Japan's Imperial Couple visits Vietnam and chats with students learning Japanese.
read moreImperial Couple attend state banquet in Hanoi
Japan's Imperial Couple attend a state banquet in Hanoi, Vietnam.
read moreNTV tours devastated east Aleppo
NTV's Hideaki Amano reports from devastated eastern Aleppo, Syria.
read moreOdd, balloon-like objects found in northeast Japan
The puzzling appearance of odd, balloon-like objects has people in northeast Japan on guard.
read moreVietnam welcomes Imperial Couple
Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend a welcome ceremony and visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum on the first full day of t...
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