Japan's crown prince, princess meet kin of ex-Japanese soldiers in Hanoi
Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend events in Hanoi, including a meeting with family members of...
read moreResearch shows global warming causes heavy rainfall in Japan
The Meteorological Research Institute and others publish a research article that shows global warming increases the occu...
read moreEmperor Naruhito and family take in exhibit of Japanese traditional crafts
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko take in an exhibition of Japanese traditional crafts i...
read morePro wrestling match held on shinkansen bullet train
A professional wrestling match takes place inside a chartered car on a bullet train from Tokyo to Nagoya on the Tokaido ...
read moreJapan rolls out COVID vaccine targeting Omicron subvariant
Japan rolls out an updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting the XBB subvariant.
read moreKishida pledges to spend 3 billion yen to achieve nuclear disarmament
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio pledges to spend 3 billion yen to achieve a world without nuclear weapons.
read moreJapan boyband agency's sex abuse scandal is "crime and cannot be tolerated": Japan Business Federation
Japan Business Federation chief Tokura Masakazu denounces that Johnny's sex abuse scandal is "child abuse and crime" and...
read moreJapan land prices rise on semiconductor investment
Land prices across Japan rise for the second straight year including rural residential areas, thanks to the construction...
read moreAuthorities inspect Bigmotor, Sompo Japan offices over car insurance fraud
The Financial Services Agency conducts searches on used car dealer Bigmotor and Sompo Japan Insurance to investigate ins...
read moreTaro potato soup festival in Yamagata
Japan's biggest taro potato soup festival takes place in Yamagata.
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