Gigantic Olympic rings return to a cove in Tokyo following maintenance work.

An Asian elephant baby that is associated with Princess Aiko makes debut at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo.

The daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako turns 19.

Mask-related products are on the rise to improve people's quality of mask life.

Organizers of the Awa dance festival hold a test event to see if they can go ahead with the summer festivities next year...

Christmas decorations are put up at a mansion in Kobe, western Japan, with Santa Claus and this year's newsmakers appear...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hold their first online meeting with medical workers.

Wine lovers gather at countdown parties as sales of Beaujolais Nouveau wines start in Japan.

Kyushu Railway Company starts operations of its luxury sightseeing train in disaster-affected Kumamoto Prefecture.

Japan's traditional wooden architectural techniques are set to be recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritag...