Military chopper found on seabed off Aomori
The wreckage of a Japanese military helicopter has been found deep on the seabed off northern Japan.
read moreFashion icon Junko Koshino tapped for culture award
Fashion designer Junko Koshino is among those selected as the winners of this year's Japanese culture honors.
read moreToshiba stockholders worried for firm's future
Toshiba shareholders voice concerns about the firm's plan to sell its prized chip subsidiary.
read moreTokyo rail line still disrupted
Service on a rail line to Tokyo remains disrupted due to power trouble.
read moreWild boar injures 5 at shopping mall
A wild boar injures 5 people at a shopping mall in western Japan.
read moreToyota's 'JPN TAXI' targets disabled riders, tourists
Toyota launches new JPN TAXI aimed at disabled riders and tourists.
read moreTyphoon Lan wreaks havoc in Japan
Typhoon Lan brings heavy rains and strong winds to Japan.
read moreTokyo stocks rise record 15 days in row
Tokyo stocks rise for a record 15th business day in a row.
read moreSnow falls in Sapporo, observed on Mt. Fuji
Snow falls in Sapporo and is also observed on Mt. Fuji.
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