Creative graduation: dressing for artistic success

Creative graduation: dressing for artistic success

Graduation is more art than science at Kanazawa College of Art, where students let their creativity loose at their gradu...

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Ready, set...job hunt

Ready, set...job hunt

The hunt for jobs among students in their last year of university officially kicks off.

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Farming coop eyes sushi chain

Farming coop eyes sushi chain

Japan's major farming cooperative is looking to invest in major sushi chain Sushiro as it seeks to boost rice sales.

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Imperial Couple on first visit to Vietnam

Imperial Couple on first visit to Vietnam

Japan's Imperial Couple arrive in Vietnam for the first time.

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Pollution feared under Tsukiji fish market

Pollution feared under Tsukiji fish market

Fears have emerged of possible soil pollution beneath Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market.

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M5.7 quake strikes Fukushima Daiichi

M5.7 quake strikes Fukushima Daiichi

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Tuesday afternoon. No abnormalities were...

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People flock to swan lake in central Japan

People flock to swan lake in central Japan

People flock to a famous swan lake in central Japan after entry restriction due to bird flu is lifted.

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Japan's emperor, empress leave for Vietnam

Japan's emperor, empress leave for Vietnam

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko leave for Vietnam to promote bilateral friendship.

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Toshiba's listing at risk: Japan Exchange boss

Toshiba's listing at risk: Japan Exchange boss

The head of the Japan Exchange warns the listing of Toshiba Corporation may be in danger.

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Bill to restrict smoking to small bars

Bill to restrict smoking to small bars

A new bill against passive smoking in Japan signals wide changes, restricting indoor smoking to bars of less than 30 squ...

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