Emperor and empress take in ballet performance of 'Sleeping Beauty'
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako take in a ballet performance of "Sleeping Beauty" in Tokyo.
read moreAirplane accident drill held at Haneda Airport in Tokyo
An airplane accident drill takes place at Haneda Airport in Tokyo based on the scenario of a landing failure.
read moreLarge lizard spotted on western Japan island
A large lizard has been spotted on Shodoshima, an island in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan.
read moreToyota unveils concept EVs at Japan Mobility Show
Toyota Motor unveils concept electric vehicles at the Japan Mobility Show.
read moreExpect a warm winter in Japan this year: weather officials
People in Japan can expect a warm winter this year according to weather officials.
read moreTokyo subway train recycled into bags
A nearly 40-year-old Tokyo subway train is recycled into bags.
read morePossible mass of pumice found around island south of Tokyo
A mass of floating object believed to be pumice stones is found around an island south of Tokyo.
read moreJapan trains dogs to detect fire ants
The Japanese Environment Ministry unveils a sniffer dog that can detect fire ants.
read moreJapan's top court rules against sterilization requirement for gender change
Japan's Supreme Court rules that the current law requiring sterilization to legally change one's gender is unconstitutio...
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