Japan moving PAC-3s to Hakodate

Japan moving PAC-3s to Hakodate

Japan will reposition its PAC-3 interceptor missiles after North Korea sent two ballistic missiles over Hokkaido.

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Japanese-American friendship festival

Japanese-American friendship festival

The Japanese-American friendship festival takes place at the US Yokota Air Base in a western suburb of Tokyo.

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Take N.Korea at its word: IAEA head

Take N.Korea at its word: IAEA head

Yukiya Amano, newly reelected head of atomic watchdog the IAEA, says it's best to take N. Korea at its word that it will...

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Kishiwada Danjiri festival electrifies crowds

Kishiwada Danjiri festival electrifies crowds

The famous Kishiwada Danjiri festival electrifies crowds in western Japan.

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Typhoon Talim rips through Japan

Typhoon Talim rips through Japan

Powerful Typhoon Talim slams southwestern Japan, claiming the lives of at least two people.

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PM Abe set to dissolve the House of Representatives

PM Abe set to dissolve the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to prepare to dissolve the lower house, while the opposition parties consider it as an e...

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Abe heads to NY for UN assembly

Abe heads to NY for UN assembly

Japan's prime minister flies to New York to attend the United Nation General Assembly.

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'Sake taxi' tasting tours launch in Kagawa

'Sake taxi' tasting tours launch in Kagawa

Our reporter gets tipsy in a new "sake taxi" in western Japan.

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Typhoon Talim to drench main islands

Typhoon Talim to drench main islands

Large and powerful typhoon Talim is bearing north towards Japan's main islands.

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People in Japan react to N. Korea missile alert

People in Japan react to N. Korea missile alert

People in various parts of Japan react to alert systems in the wake of North Korea's missile launch.

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