Special Bonsai pieces made at Imperial Palace ahead of New Year's
Workers at the Imperial Palace decorated trees on December 24.The traditional Bonsai pieces, called Haru-kazari, will be...
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Santa Claus entertains visitors at aquarium in Brazil
Wearing an air tank on his back, Santa wowed children at an aquarium. (On December 21, an aquarium employee put on San...
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Yokohama hot spring celebrates winter solstice with yuzu bath
A Yokohama onsen hot spring, roughly 1 hour south of Tokyo Station by train, celebrated the winter solstice on December ...
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Capybaras enjoy yuzu bath during winter solstice
Capybaras at Izu Shaboten Zoo in Shizuoka Prefecture central Japan enjoyed a yuzu bath during the winter solstice on Dec...
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Imperial Palace lamps tested before 2-week winter lighting
Officials tested outdoor lamps at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on December 20 before they are lit up during evening hour...
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KADOKAWA president eager to globally strengthen entertainment content with additional investment from Sony
KADOKAWA President Natsuno Takeshi says in an exclusive interview with Nippon TV that the company will globally strengt...
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Princess Kako awards sustainability actions
Japan’s Princess Kako attended a ceremony to award actions promoting green urban planning on December 16.Princess Kako /...
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Kanji of the year goes to Gold
NNN Reporter / He’s starting with the center stroke. And the Kanji is…Gold. Kiyomizu-dera Temple’s Chief Priest Mori Se...
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Keidanren proposes strengthening promotion of Japanese anime, study abroad
S/ Tokura Masakazu, Chairman, Keidanren / Japan's content possesses for now a wealth of excellent resources.The leader o...
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Crown Prince and Crown Princess visit Istanbuls Blue Mosque
Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque on December 6 during their official trip to...
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