Okinawa governor to tell Americans of opposition to bases
Okinawa governor Denny Tamaki says he'll tell Americans that residents oppose moving a US Marine air base within the pre...
read moreSuper stud to the rescue
Fukushima beef is making a comeback and hopes are high that a once-in-a-generation stud bull will help restore the prefe...
read moreNissan fights back tax charge
Japanese auto giant Nissan is fighting Tokyo tax authorities over $176m in tax evasion for fiscal 2016.
read moreUnmanned supply spacecraft en route to earth
People are anxious to learn if Japan's unmanned supply spacecraft can safely return experiment materials from the Intern...
read moreSingle snow crab fetches over $17k
A single snow crab fetches an astounding record $17,600 at the season's first auction in western Japan.
read moreTokyo 2020 gymnastics venue features nation's biggest wood roof
The press peaks inside the Tokyo 2020 Olympics gymnastics venue, boasting the nation's largest wooden roof.
read moreKeio team applies for nation's first womb transplant
Doctors in Japan apply to conduct the nation's first uterus transplant.
read morePost office delivers by drone in Fukushima
Japan Post delivers small packages internally by drone in Fukushima following a change in government policy.
read moreTokyo Medical Univ. admits 101 unfairly rejected applicants
Tokyo Medical University decides to offer admission to 101 people it rejected in 2017 and 2018 after rigging entrance ex...
read moreNRA extends Tokyo-area nuclear plant's life span
Japan's nuclear watchdog extends the lifespan of 40-year-old Tokai No. 2 nuclear plant near Tokyo.
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