Popular idol group members reads in-train announcements for bullet train
Members of the popular Japanese idol group Nogizaka 46 read in-train announcements for bullet trains.
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Around 10,000 fireworks mark the end of the famed Aomori Nebuta Festival in northeastern Japan.
read moreNational Museum of Nature and Science raises 100 mil. JPY in crowdfunding in 9 hours
Japan's National Museum of Nature and Science raises 100 million yen in crowdfunding in nine hours.
read moreEmpress Emerita Michiko checks out children's book exhibition
Japanese Empress Emerita Michiko checks out a children's book exhibition in Tokyo.
read moreUN experts say Japanese media reportedly buried sexual abuse allegations at major talent agency
The United Nations Human Rights Council Team says it is "deeply concerned" by the hundreds of sexual abuse allegations a...
read morePrincess Aiko visits Tokyo National Museum
Princess Aiko makes a private visit to the Tokyo National Museum.
read moreSummer festivals return in full to Japan's Tohoku region
Summer festivals are back in full scale to the Tohoku region in Japan's northeast, with coronavirus restrictions complet...
read moreThe making of a summer festival in western Japan
A behind-the-scenes look at how participants prepare for Osaka's Tenjin Festival, one of the three largest festivals in ...
read moreNagaoka fireworks held without restrictions in central Japan
The Nagaoka fireworks festival takes place in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, without any coronavirus restrictions fo...
read moreAomori Nebuta festival returns to pre-coronavirus scale
The Aomori Nebuta festival returns to pre-coronavirus scale, with participants allowed to shout without wearing face mas...
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