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JAL, ANA to carry Olympic flame to Japan

JAL, ANA to carry Olympic flame to Japan

Two Japanese airlines announce that they will both transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Japan ahead of the 2020 To...

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Boats could ease Tokyo Olympic congestion

Boats could ease Tokyo Olympic congestion

Tokyo may offer boat rides to help alleviate congestion on public transportation during the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Tokyo decked out for Olympics

Tokyo decked out for Olympics

Tokyo's Nihonbashi district is decked out with huge Olympic art to commemorate 1 year until the 2020 games begin.

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Kyoto animation fire kills 34

Kyoto animation fire kills 34

34 people are dead in what is believed to be a grudge-inspired act of arson at Kyoto Animation movie studio.

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Giant Princess Kaguya float

Giant Princess Kaguya float

A new 19 meter-tall tachinebuta float depicting Princess Kaguya is ready for an August 4 festival in Goshogawara, Aomori...

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