Yamaguchi locals react to being chosen among New York Times places to go in 2024
Locals in Yamaguchi in western Japan react to being chosen among New York Times 52 places to go in 2024.
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Workers begin removing sediment at Fukushima Daiichi's No. 2 reactor
Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant begin removing sediment from the No. 2 reactor to enable work to re...
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Uniqlo to donate 100,000 winter wear to quake-hit central Japan
The operator of Un iqlo clothing stores says it will donate 100,000 pieces of winter wear including Heattech undergarm...
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U.S. base relocation project starts in Okinawa despite prefecture's refusal
The Japanese government starts the U.S. base relocation project to coastal Henoko area in Okinawa despite the prefecture...
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5,000 people run to happiness
Around 5,000 people race to happiness in an annual tradition in western Japan.
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Woman in her 90s rescued from collapsed home 124 hours after earthquake
An officer recounts how his unit rescued a woman in her 90s from a collapsed home 124 hours after the earthquake that sh...
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Dolphins evacuated from quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture
Dolphins are evacuated from an aquarium in quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture.
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Rescue operations at quake-hit Ishikawa enter ninth day
Rescue operations at quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture enter ninth day.
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Former Japanese Prime Minister's old residence burns down
A fire burns down former Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei's old residence in Tokyo.
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Princess Kako watches traditional Japanese theater in sign language
Princess Kako watches Kyogen, a form of traditional Japanese theater, in sign language.
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