Folli Follie Japan goes bankrupt
Once-popular accessory brand shop Folli Follie Japan goes bankrupt as its sales plummet due to the coronavirus pandemic.
read moreFighting against unconscious bias
A group of university students launch a project to fight against unconscious bias.
read moreEmperor hopes for bright post-corona future
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito expresses hope for a bright future following the coronavirus pandemic at a press conference hel...
read moreTokyoites lured outdoors amid unseasonal warmth
Many Tokyoites are lured outdoors as temperatures rise to late-April levels around the Japanese capital over the weekend...
read moreNew Tokyo Games chief Hashimoto at work
Hashimoto Seiko gets to work as new president of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee.
read moreShimane Prefecture considers canceling Olympic torch relay events
Shimane prefecture hints at the possibility of canceling its Tokyo Olympic torch relay events due to the ongoing coronav...
read moreMotorcyclist arrested for road rage
A motorcyclist is arrested after slamming on brakes and stopping a truck on an expressway.
read moreMt. Unzen eruption site to be preserved as disaster remains
Locals in southwestern Japan begin digging up areas devastated by the 1991 eruption at Mt. Unzen as part of efforts to p...
read moreLife-size Hina dolls for girls' festival in Japan
Life-size "Hina" dolls are on display at a historic inn in Shizuoka Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, for the doll festiva...
read moreJapan's farm exports hit record high for 8 years in a row
Japan’s farm exports hit a record high for the eighth year in a row in 2020.
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