Keio 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.
read moreToyota posts record sales
Toyota reports record sales for the fiscal half-year from April.
read moreAtsuma marks 2 months since quake
People in Hokkaido, northern Japan mark two months since a devastating earthquake claimed 41 lives.
read moreImmigration bill triggers row in parliament
Politicians battle over a new bill to expand the number of foreign workers proposed by the Abe administration.
read moreJapan to crack down on pilots' drinking
Japan moves to strengthen alcohol checks after two pilots delayed flights due to drinking.
read moreEmperor Akihito bestows last Grand Cordon
Ahead of his abdication, Emperor Akihito hosts his last Grand Cordon honors ceremony at the Imperial Palace.
read moreChina import expo stresses open market
China launches its first International Import Expo against a backdrop of rising US protectionism.
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