Man arrested at Tokyo Disney Resort for running out into Christmas parade

Man arrested at Tokyo Disney Resort for running out into Christmas parade

An unemployed 51-year-old man is arrested at Tokyo Disneyland for interrupting the Christmas parade.

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'Fight' selected as kanji of the year for 2022

'Fight' selected as kanji of the year for 2022

A Chinese-derived character that means "fight" or "war" is selected as kanji of the year for 2022.

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Parents reach fundraising goal for overseas heart transplant for daughter

Parents reach fundraising goal for overseas heart transplant for daughter

The parents of a one-year-old girl born with congenital heart disease announce that they have reached their fundraising ...

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LDP Hagiuda meets with Taiwan President Tsai to discuss security

LDP Hagiuda meets with Taiwan President Tsai to discuss security

Policy Chief Hagiuda Koichi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to discuss s...

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Ukrainian students meet U.S. Ambassador Emanuel

Ukrainian students meet U.S. Ambassador Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel invites about 60 Ukrainian university students to his official residence to praise...

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Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors win car of the year with kei car

Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors win car of the year with kei car

Nissan Motor's Sakura and Mitsubishi Motors' eK Cross EV are selected as Car of the Year Japan 2022-2023, the first time...

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Parliament enacts law to help victims of Unification Church

Parliament enacts law to help victims of Unification Church

Japan's parliament enacts a law aimed at helping victims of the Unification Church's problematic spiritual sales.

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Crown Prince Fumihito meets visiting Belgian Princess Astrid

Crown Prince Fumihito meets visiting Belgian Princess Astrid

Crown Prince Fumihito of Akishino and his family meet with visiting Belgian Princess Astrid at their residence in Tokyo.

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Bystanders use smartphone app to save the life of elderly man

Bystanders use smartphone app to save the life of elderly man

The Tokyo Fire Department presents certificates to four individuals for using the Live119 smartphone app to help save th...

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Roasted daikon event returns to Kyoto after three years

Roasted daikon event returns to Kyoto after three years

An event to pray for good health and ward off bad luck called “Daiko-daki”, or daikon radish roast, is held in Kyoto for...

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