Whales undergo toothbrushing in western Japan

Whales undergo toothbrushing in western Japan

Whales undergo toothbrushing at a whale museum in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan.

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Ex-Johnny's members seek law revision to prevent sexual child abuse

Ex-Johnny's members seek law revision to prevent sexual child abuse

Three former members of Johnny & Associates, who claim the entertainment agency's late founder sexually abused them, han...

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Spa resort hotel uses hot spring steam to generate power

Spa resort hotel uses hot spring steam to generate power

A hotel in the Hakone spa resort in Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, has begun using hot spring steam to generat...

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Ex-lawmaker GaaSyy arrested upon return to Japan

Ex-lawmaker GaaSyy arrested upon return to Japan

Police arrest former Japanese lawmaker GaaSyy upon his return to Japan from the United Arab Emirates where he had been l...

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Emperor and empress visit northeastern Japan

Emperor and empress visit northeastern Japan

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan to attend events including a national t...

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Tiananmen Square memorial opens in New York City

Tiananmen Square memorial opens in New York City

A memorial exhibition for the Tiananmen Square crackdown opens in New York City days before the 34th anniversary of Chin...

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WFP rep for Bangladesh calls for support toward Rohingya

WFP rep for Bangladesh calls for support toward Rohingya

The World Food Program's representative for Bangladesh calls for support toward the Rohingya and others affected by a ma...

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Police compile report on pipe bomb attack on Kishida

Police compile report on pipe bomb attack on Kishida

The National Police Agency compiles a report on the security measures in place when there was a pipe bomb attack on Prim...

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Fujii Sota youngest player in history to capture Meijin shogi title

Fujii Sota youngest player in history to capture Meijin shogi title

20-year-old Japanese professional shogi player Fujii Sota becomes the youngest player in history to win the title of Mei...

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Wind chimes made of Izushi ware in western Japan

Wind chimes made of Izushi ware in western Japan

A craftsman is busy making white porcelain wind chimes of Izushi ware in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan.

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