Emperor Naruhito's prostate enlargement confirmed
Medical examinations have found that Japanese Emperor Naruhito has prostate enlargement.
read moreCastle in the sky awes tourists
A castle in the sky awes tourists in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.
read moreEmperor Naruhito honors people who have contributed to society
Japanese Emperor Naruhito gives medals to people who have contributed to the society.
read moreStrong quake shakes Ibaraki Prefecture
A strong earthquake shakes Ibaraki Prefecture, north of Tokyo.
read moreLunar and Uranus eclipses seen from Japan
A total lunar eclipse and an eclipse of Uranus are seen from Japan on November 8, the first time in 442 years for such o...
read moreJapan's planned tallest building to house Dorchester Collection hotel
Japan's planned tallest building scheduled to be constructed near Tokyo Station will house Dorchester Collection's first...
read morePrincess Kako takes in decorated lacquerware exhibit
Princess Kako visits a museum in Tokyo to see an exhibit of lacquerware decorated using a traditional metal sprinkling t...
read moreSnow crab fetches 1 million yen in season's first auction
A snow crab fetches 1 million yen in the season's first auction held in western Japan.
read moreAmerican Forces Network studio shown to Japanese media
The American Forces Network shows Japanese media organizations its studio at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo.
read moreJapan considering extending lifespan of nuclear plants
Japan is considering extending the lifespan of nuclear power plants.
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