Former US soldiers tell of Battle of Iwo Jima
Former US soldiers speak about their experience in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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PM Kishida apologizes to sexual minorities for former aide's homophobic remarks
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio apologizes to LGBTQ rights activists and sexual minorities for his former aide's h...
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Japan strongly condemns NK's launch of two ballistic missiles
Japan strongly condemns North Korea's launch of two ballistic missiles, just days after the country's ICBM launch.
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"Galaxy Express 999" manga creator dies at 85
Japanese manga artist Leiji Matsumoto, who is famous for works such as "Galaxy Express 999", dies at age 85.
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Fans bid farewell to beloved giant panda Xiang Xiang
Fans bid farewell to Tokyo's beloved giant panda Xiang Xiang.
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North Korea's ICBM fell 200 kilometers off Japan, could have reached US
The intercontinental ballistic missile North Korea fired on Saturday landed just 200 kilometers off Japan's northernmost...
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Snow crushes 7 Eleven convenience store in northern Japan
Police believe that heavy snow crushed a 7-Eleven convenience store in Hokkaido.
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Japanese astronaut holds news conference from outer space
Japanese astronaut Wakata Koichi holds a news conference from outer space.
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Japan's H3 rocket fails to lift off
The first of Japan's new H3 rocket series fails to lift off from Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan.
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Used Japanese 'hina' dolls on display in Kyoto
Used Japanese "hina" dolls are on display at a historic facility in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture.
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