Explosion at Tokyo train station leaves two injured
A coffee can containing a caustic liquid explodes at Tobu Railway's Nishiarai Station in Tokyo, injuring a bystander and...
read moreKishida plans to take all visiting leaders to Hiroshima museum
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is planning to take all leaders set to visit Hiroshima for the Group of Seven summ...
read moreToyota posts record sales in fiscal 2022
Toyota Motor posts its record-high sales of 37.15 trillion yen in fiscal 2022 through the end of March this year.
read moreHuman error blamed for maritime destroyer accident
The Maritime Self-Defense Force says some human errors were behind the incident in January where its destroyer Inazuma r...
read moreFireball-like object flies over Okinawa
A fireball-like object is seen crossing the sky over Okinawa Prefecture on the evening of May 10, leaving a long trail o...
read moreJapan Tourism Agency to partially fund passport fees
The Japan Tourism Agency will partially fund the passport fees for nationals who will have the 10-year travel document n...
read moreJR East to increase functions of station coin lockers
East Japan Railway says it will work on increasing the functions of coin lockers at train stations in the Tokyo metropol...
read moreEmperor Naruhito presents spring decorations
Emperor Naruhito presents spring decorations to seven recipients at a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
read moreHigh-end watch store robbed in Tokyo
A store in Tokyo’s Ginza district that specializes in high-end watches is robbed by three men during operating hours.
read moreKishida's interpreter expected to facilitate G7 communication
A staff member of the Japanese Foreign Ministry who serves as an interpreter for Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is expecte...
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