8 killed, 17 injured in slashing at school in China

8 killed, 17 injured in slashing at school in China

S/Watanabe Masayo, NNN Shanghai Bureau Chief: It’s been one night since the incident and many parents are lined up in f...

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American man arrested for vandalizing torii gate at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo

American man arrested for vandalizing torii gate at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo

Japanese police have arrested a 65-year-old male American tourist on suspicion of vandalizing a wooden torii gate at Mei...

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American teen tourist implicated in additional arson case in Tokyo

American teen tourist implicated in additional arson case in Tokyo

An 18-year-old American tourist who was arrested on suspicion of arson in October was served an additional arrest warra...

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Princess Yuriko passes away at age 101

Princess Yuriko passes away at age 101

Princess Yuriko, a great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, passed away on November 15 at Saint Luke's International Hospital in ...

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Japan's convenience store announces expanding sweets beyond desserts

Japan's convenience store announces expanding sweets beyond desserts

Family mart announced on October 28 a new strategy to develop and sell sweets beyond desserts and towards bread, ice cre...

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NVIDIA CEO and SoftBank CEO discuss future of Japans AI infrastructure

NVIDIA CEO and SoftBank CEO discuss future of Japans AI infrastructure

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and SoftBank Group CEO Son Masayoshi discussed the future of Japan’s AI infrastructure during NV...

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 Japan MSDF releases footage of F-35B, the STOVL fighter jet, landing and takeoff from destroyer Kaga.

Japan MSDF releases footage of F-35B, the STOVL fighter jet, landing and takeoff from destroyer Kaga.

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force released footage of a fighter jet’s takeoff and landing on destroyer Kaga off the ...

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Japan's nuclear regulators say "NO" for the 1st time on restarting of Tsuruga power plant's No. 2 reactor

Japan's nuclear regulators say "NO" for the 1st time on restarting of Tsuruga power plant's No. 2 reactor

Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority has finalized a review report that says the No. 2 reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear p...

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Vandalism reported at Tokyo Shrines

Vandalism reported at Tokyo Shrines

Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his consort Empress Shoken, was found to have been...

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ANA sells flights for Chinas Singles Day sales

ANA sells flights for Chinas Singles Day sales

Japan’s All Nippon Airways sold goods and flights during a livestream from a pop-up studio in Beijing on October 28 ahea...

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