More beer at Rugby World Cup
Organizers of Rugby World Cup 2019 are eyeing more beer production toward the sporting event.
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Tohoku Kizuna Festival takes place in Fukushima in the hopes of a full recovery from the 2011 disasters.
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Japan Post, Mitsubishi Estate and other companies have unmanned package delivery robots they want to operate on public r...
read moreYoung peace ambassadors have an audience with Pope Francis
Two high school peace ambassadors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki speak with Pope Francis in Vatican City, and urge him to v...
read moreTurtle lays 120 eggs
Get up close and personal with a sea turtle as it lays 120 eggs on Ohama Beach in southwestern Japan.
read moreGiant panda Shan Shan turns 2
The Ueno Zoo celebrates Shan Shan the giant panda's second birthday.
read moreJapanese high schoolers meet Pope Francis
Two high school peace ambassadors from Japan meet Pope Francis and express their hopes for a world free from nuclear wea...
read moreM6.7 quake hits Yamagata Niigata
A magnitude 6.7 quake strikes the Sea of Japan coast and injures 27 people.
read moreGet muddy, it's okay
Nearly 120 players compete in an annual mud volleyball match in Kumamoto Prefecture.
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