Fireworks mark end of Aomori Nebuta Festival
Around 10,000 fireworks mark the end of the famed Aomori Nebuta Festival in northeastern Japan.
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Nagasaki in southwestern Japan marks the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing in the closing days of World War II.
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Japan's National Museum of Nature and Science raises 100 million yen in crowdfunding in nine hours.
read moreEmpress Emerita Michiko checks out children's book exhibition
Japanese Empress Emerita Michiko checks out a children's book exhibition in Tokyo.
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The United Nations Human Rights Council Team says it is "deeply concerned" by the hundreds of sexual abuse allegations a...
read morePrincess Aiko visits Tokyo National Museum
Princess Aiko makes a private visit to the Tokyo National Museum.
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Typhoon Khanun returns to southwestern Japan after moving slightly to the west of Okinawa Prefecture and is forecast to ...
read moreSummer festivals return in full to Japan's Tohoku region
Summer festivals are back in full scale to the Tohoku region in Japan's northeast, with coronavirus restrictions complet...
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