Facility for shogi spectators opens in Tokyo

Facility for shogi spectators opens in Tokyo

A facility for shogi fans who enjoy watching the traditional Japanese strategy board game opens in Tokyo.

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Horse parade held at full scale in northeastern Japan

Horse parade held at full scale in northeastern Japan

A traditional horse parade called Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival is held at a full scale in northeastern Japan for the firs...

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Immigration law revision approved in Japan's parliament

Immigration law revision approved in Japan's parliament

Japan's parliament passes a bill to revise the immigration law to prevent foreign nationals from repeatedly applying for...

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Emperor and empress mark 30 years from wedding

Emperor and empress mark 30 years from wedding

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako mark the 30th anniversary of their wedding.

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Crabs 'dance' on beach in western Japan

Crabs 'dance' on beach in western Japan

Small crabs that live in Japan's warm tidal flats perform what are thought to be courtship dances on a beach in western ...

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Toyota Motor competes in race to net zero

Toyota Motor competes in race to net zero

Toyota Motor's liquid hydrogen powered car completes a 24-hour endurance race.

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Tokyo Disney Resort to scrap FastPass

Tokyo Disney Resort to scrap FastPass

Tokyo Disney Resort will scrap its FastPass program.

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Dozens join tour to remember Great Kanto earthquake

Dozens join tour to remember Great Kanto earthquake

Dozens join a tour in Yokohama to remember the Great Kanto earthquake.

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Amazon unveils distribution center under construction

Amazon unveils distribution center under construction

Amazon unveils its under-construction distribution center.

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New express train to connect Nikko and Tokyo

New express train to connect Nikko and Tokyo

Tobu Railway unveils a new express train that will connect Tokyo and Nikko.

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