
Chinese navy ship enters Japanese waters for the first time this year
A Chinese navy survey ship enters Japan's territorial waters for the first time this year.
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Hundreds enjoy first snow ball battle in three years in northern Japan
Hundreds of competitors enjoy the first snow ball battle in three years in northern Japan.
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Next possible BOJ governor thinks continuing monetary easing is necessary
Bank of Japan's next possible governor Ueda Kazuo thinks the Bank's current monetary easing policies are "appropriate" a...
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Experimental cell therapy using iPS cells for advanced heart failure a success: Japanese researchers
Researchers announce they have successfully carried out an experimental cell therapy using iPS cells for a patient with ...
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Wild boar attacks snowboarders at ski resort
A wild boar appears at the Ikenotaira Onsen Ski Area in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture and attacks visitors using the slopes.
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Price hikes for Coca-Cola and Ajinomoto products in Japan
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan and Ajinomoto announce price hikes for a number of their products.
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Kurds in Japan seek help over quake in Turkey
Kurds living in Japan seek help over damage sustained by their people in Turkey where a powerful earthquake occurred on ...
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Two more suspects repatriated from Philippines arrested
Two more suspects repatriated from the Philippines are arrested in addition to the two others nabbed on an earlier fligh...
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Okinawa monorail to add 3-car trains in fiscal 2023
Okinawa Urban Monorail will add three-car trains to the Yui Rail that serves Naha and Urasoe in the southwestern Japanes...
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Former Tokyo Olympics official and three others arrested over bid rigging
A former Tokyo Olympics official and three others are arrested over bid-rigging allegations.
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