
Assistive technologies tested at deaf karate competition in Tokyo
Assistive technologies are put to the test at a deaf karate competition in Tokyo in preparations for the 2025 Deaflympic...
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Giant catfish discovered in Tokyo pond
A giant catfish and other creatures are discovered in a Tokyo pond that was drained for cleaning and ecological surveyin...
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Sapporo Snow Festival held physically for first time in 3 years
The Sapporo Snow Festival is held physically in Hokkaido, northern Japan, for the first time in three years.
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PM Kishida fires aide over homophobic comments
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio fires his aide over homophobic comments.
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Hundreds take part in "naked festival" in central Japan
Hundreds of men take part in a “naked festival” in central Japan.
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Crown Princess Kiko attends a book essay award ceremony
Japan's Crown Princess Kiko attends a book essay award ceremony in Tokyo.
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1.5-km worth of molasses pour into Okinawa sea
1.5-kilometer worth of molasses pour into the Okinawa sea, damaging environment and leaving behind a drifting plume.
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Bean throwing event held at Naritasan temple
An annual bean throwing event takes place at Naritasan Shinshoji temple, with actors and other celebrities tossing beans...
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Ukraine's prosecutor general says there are 66,000 cases of war crimes by Russian troops
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin says there are more than 66,000 cases of war crimes by Russian troops, as one...
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