People offer flowers for Abe on day of state funeral

People offer flowers for Abe on day of state funeral

People offer flowers for former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on the day of his state funeral.

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ENEOS chairman resigned over sexual harassment

ENEOS chairman resigned over sexual harassment

Former chairman of Japanese oil giant ENEOS Holdings Sugimori Tsutomu has resigned over a sexual harassment incident aga...

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Kishida calls for U.N. reforms in General Assembly speech

Kishida calls for U.N. reforms in General Assembly speech

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio calls for reforms to the United Nations in his speech at the world body's General ...

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Crown Prince Fumihito carries out emperor's task

Crown Prince Fumihito carries out emperor's task

Crown Prince Fumihito carries out an official task on behalf of his elder brother Emperor Naruhito who was visiting Brit...

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Strong gusts cause damage in central Japan

Strong gusts cause damage in central Japan

Strong gusts, including tornadoes, cause damage in parts of Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

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Japan renews record-high proportion of elderly, centenarian population

Japan renews record-high proportion of elderly, centenarian population

Japan has renewed its record highs in the proportion of the elderly aged 65 or above to the entire population and in the...

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Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako head back to Japan

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako head back to Japan

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako head back to Japan after attending the state funeral for Britain's Queen Elizabeth I...

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Japan's biggest potato soup festival in Yamagata

Japan's biggest potato soup festival in Yamagata

Japan's biggest potato soup festival takes place in Yamagata in the northeast for the first time in three years.

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High-speed float festival held in Osaka

High-speed float festival held in Osaka

The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri takes place in western Japan, featuring participants pulling shrine floats at high speeds ...

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Japan-made sustainable aviation fuel introduced at Narita Airport

Japan-made sustainable aviation fuel introduced at Narita Airport

Japan-made sustainable aviation fuel made from used cooking oil and oil extracted from microalgae euglena has been intro...

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