Princess Kako watches national equestrian competition

Princess Kako watches national equestrian competition

Princess Kako watches a national equestrian competition for high school students.

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President of major Japanese used car dealer resigns over insurance scam

President of major Japanese used car dealer resigns over insurance scam

Bigmotor President Kanashige Hiroyuki announces he will step down following allegations that the company made fraudulent...

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Japan to consider setting bomb shelter on remote islands off Okinawa

Japan to consider setting bomb shelter on remote islands off Okinawa

Japan's government spokesperson Matsuno Hirokazu says that the government will consider setting up bomb shelters on remo...

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Crown Princess Kiko tests positive for COVID-19

Crown Princess Kiko tests positive for COVID-19

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko tests positive for COVID-19.

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Japan to mull evacuation shelters in remote Okinawa islands

Japan to mull evacuation shelters in remote Okinawa islands

Japan's top government spokesman Matsuno Hirokazu visits remote islands of Okinawa Prefecture in southwestern Japan and ...

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Kishida Cabinet approval rating drops to lowest level

Kishida Cabinet approval rating drops to lowest level

The approval rating for Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's Cabinet drops to 35 percent in July, the lowest level since he to...

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JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo suspended for 4.5 hours

JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo suspended for 4.5 hours

The JR Yamanote loop line circling central Tokyo is suspended for about four-and-a-half hours on the morning of July 24 ...

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Tokaido shinkansen bullet train melody changes after 20 years

Tokaido shinkansen bullet train melody changes after 20 years

The in-vehicle melody used on bullet trains on the Tokaido shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Shin-Osaka is changed af...

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Japan Expo held in Paris suburbs

Japan Expo held in Paris suburbs

The Japan Expo takes place in the Paris suburbs, with the 2025 World Expo's official character promoting the event sched...

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Ex-Japan PM Abe's widow visits Taiwan

Ex-Japan PM Abe's widow visits Taiwan

Abe Akie, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, visits Taiwan and meets with leader Tsai Ing-wen.

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