Imperial Couple presents shrine with bronze mirror
Japan's Imperial Couple presents a bronze mirror to a shrine to Emperor Jinmu, said to be the nation's founding emperor.
read moreCity saving schools through tech
A city in western Japan turns to technology to keep schools open and learning fun as student numbers fall in tandem with...
read moreToys 'R' Us Japan to stay open
Toys 'R' Us is liquidating its US operations, but stores will stay open in Japan.
read moreAR disaster experience shows daily life's dangers
Tokyo's fire department debuts a new augmented reality experience showing the perils lurking in daily life.
read moreDead finance bureau official left memo on altered documents
A finance official who took his life last week left a note on altered documents related to the sweetheart sale of state-...
read moreShunichi Tanaka's new mission
The former head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority moves to the village of Iitate in Fukushima to help residents de...
read moreHome-share operators file ahead of new law
Operators of home-share accommodations in Japan begin paperwork ahead of a new law legalizing them from June.
read moreRegulators raid Amazon Japan
Regulators raid Amazon Japan on suspicion it violated antitrust laws.
read moreCourt finds government and TEPCO responsible for Fukushima damages
The Kyoto District Court finds Japan's government and Tokyo Electric Power Company responsible for damages in a suit fil...
read moreJapan enjoys unseasonably warm temperatures
Temperatures nationwide shoot up to May highs as a few buds bloom on cherry trees.
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