Japan launches rocket with cargo for ISS
Japan successfully launches a rocket carrying a cargo vessel for the International Space Station after two postponements...
read moreCase of 2016 U S Osprey crash in Okinawa sent to prosecutors
The Japan Coast Guard sends the case of a U.S. Osprey crash in Okinawa 3 years ago to the public prosecutors' office.
read morePrincess Kako visits Japanese school in Budapest
Japan's Princess Kako visits a Japanese school in Budapest.
read moreJapan, US wrap up trade talks
Japan and the United States wrap up final ministerial trade talks before the bilateral summit meeting on Wednesday.
read moreSalmon swims upstream in north Japan
A salmon swims upstream in a river in northeastern Japan.
read moreJapan, S. Korea remain at odds
Japan and South Korea remain at odds over rulings on compensation for former requisitioned workers during World War II a...
read moreTEPCO execs not guilty in Fukushima Daiichi case
The Tokyo District Court acquits 3 former TEPCO executives of professional negligence in connection with the Fukushima D...
read moreN. Korean official says Japan needs to take action
North Korea's ambassador for normalizing relations with Japan says concrete action from Tokyo is needed to realize summi...
read moreFirst snow falls on Mt. Kurodake
Snow falls on Mt. Kurodake for the first time this season in Hokkaido, northern Japan.
read moreEmperor Naruhito harvests first rice
Emperor Naruhito harvests rice from paddies at the Imperial Palace for the first time since becoming emperor.
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