Department store sells works of gold
A department store in Tokyo sells more than 1000 works made of gold.
read moreJapan buys island for US drills
Japan is nearing a deal to buy a small island for US military drills.
read moreSea of Japan coast slammed by snow
Heavy snow lashes the Sea of Japan coast in central and northern Japan.
read moreBeware of water at optometrist
An optometrist in Tokyo sells glasses at a store covered with water.
read moreCES launches with focus on autonomous vehicles
Japanese automakers are showing off the latest self-driving high-tech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
read moreHayabusa touchdown set for February
Japan's space probe Hayabusa 2 will attempt its first landing on asteroid Ryugu between February 18th and 24th.
read moreHuge tuna placed in shrine as offering
A huge tuna is placed in a shrine as an offering to business success in western Japan.
read moreKim Jong Un arrives in Beijing
Nippon TV captured a special train apparently carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in China Tuesday. It arrived in B...
read moreWomen play sumo, blindfolded
Women enact a rare style of blindfolded sumo in southwest Japan.
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