Passengers stuck atop roller coaster
Passengers are stranded by an emergency stop 40 meters up a Universal Studio Japan roller coaster.
read moreSpy satellite boosts Japan's intel
Japan launches an information-gathering satellite to improve its intelligence amid a severe security environment.
read moreJapanese Olympians honored
The Japan Olympic Committee honors the team's 13 medals, a Winter Olympics record for the nation.
read moreTokyo dials Olympic gold from cell phones
Visiting Tokyo, Chile's president donates cell phones to be recycled into medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
read moreXiang Xiang shows off 'judo maneuver'
A panda cub in Tokyo sports her new 'judo technique'.
read more77% stress easing waitlists over free daycare
Japan's government wants to make daycare free, but a survey shows 77% prefer easing waitlists.
read moreMythical beast back and better than ever
Inuyama Castle is partially restored to its original splendor when a mythical beast returns to its perch atop the castle...
read more"Premium Friday" not so premium
Japan's industry ministry is struggling to promote its project to tackle long working hours and stimulate consumer spend...
read moreMyanmar national arrested for defacing "snow monsters"
A Myanmar national is nabbed for defacing the famous "snow monsters" in northern Japan.
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