Post-Abe PM contender Suga gets own mask

Post-Abe PM contender Suga gets own mask

A Japanese rubber mask manufacturer anticipates greater demand for models of leading post-Abe PM contender Suga Yoshihid...

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Japan nuclear regulators green light spent fuel storage facility

Japan nuclear regulators green light spent fuel storage facility

Japan's nuclear watchdog endorses a new spent fuel storage facility.

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New control tower completed at Tokyo's Narita Airport

New control tower completed at Tokyo's Narita Airport

Work on a new control tower has been completed at Tokyo's Narita Airport.

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SoftBank tests disaster drones

SoftBank tests disaster drones

SoftBank tests a drone equipped with a transmission system that can serve as a temporary cell site for mobile phones in ...

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Unmanned store sells frozen gyoza dumplings

Unmanned store sells frozen gyoza dumplings

An unmanned store in Tokyo sells frozen gyoza dumplings around the clock as part of efforts to prevent close human conta...

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Manned flying car goes on test flight

Manned flying car goes on test flight

A Japanese venture company successfully conducts a test flight of an experimental flying car with one person on board.

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Honda unveils compact EV

Honda unveils compact EV

Honda unveils its first compact electric vehicle equipped with state-of-the-art digital technologies.

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Tokyo extends request for shorter business hours

Tokyo extends request for shorter business hours

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko asks eateries that serve alcohol and karaoke parlors in the Japanese capital's 23 wards to c...

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Kirin to sell Japan's first no-carb beer from October

Kirin to sell Japan's first no-carb beer from October

Kirin Brewery announces Japan's first zero-carbohydrate beer that will hit the shelves on October 6.

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JR halves price of bullet train tickets

JR halves price of bullet train tickets

Japan Railways Group companies cut the ticket prices of some bullet train and express trains to lure customers.

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