
Princess Kako encourages high school sign language performers
Japan's Princess Kako sends a video message encouraging participants of a nationwide sign language competition for high ...
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Robots in coronavirus age
Companies are programming robots to help people adapt to the new normal of the novel coronavirus.
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Tokyo Disneyland unveils new "Beauty and the Beast" area
Tokyo Disneyland unveils a new attraction area based on "Beauty and the Beast".
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Kyoto Animation unveils first movie since deadly arson attack
Arson-hit Kyoto Animation unveils their first movie since the arson attack that devastated their studios in July 2019.
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Uniqlo launching recycled down jackets
Major Japanese clothing retailer UNIQLO will be selling recycled down jackets to boost sustainability.
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Akita confectionery stores celebrate advent of Prime Minister Suga
Confectionery stores in Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's hometown sell sweets modeled after him.
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Japan PM Suga first news conference
Suga Yoshihide holds his first news conference as Japanese Prime Minister and pledges to pursue his predecessor's polici...
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Shogi prodigy Fujii's sealed moves put up for auction
Shogi prodigy Fujii Sota's sealed moves written during a major title match this summer are posted on an online auction s...
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Crown Princess Kiko turns 54
Japanese Crown Princess Kiko celebrates her 54th birthday and says she hopes to explore new communication methods amid t...
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