Japanese government prepares for M-8 class megaquake
The Japanese government conducts a drill for a megaquake.
read moreProtesters march against Abe's state funeral
Protesters march against a state funeral for slain Abe.
read moreFormer SDF member demands investigation on sexual harassment from peers
A former Japan Self-Defense Force officer demands an investigation on sexual harassment from SDF members.
read more500-year-old stone lanterns vandalized
500-year-old stone lanterns at Kasuga-taisha Shrine, western Japan, are found vandalized.
read moreSuper Typhoon Hinnamnor nearing main Okinawa island
Super Typhoon Hinnamnor is nearing the main Okinawa island after bringing strong winds to the Daito Islands in southwest...
read moreState funeral for Abe to begin at 2 p.m. on Sept. 27
The state funeral for former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo will begin at 2 p.m. on September 27 at the Nippon Budok...
read moreKishida apologizes over LDP lawmakers' ties with Unification Church
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio apologizes over his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's lawmakers having questionable ties wi...
read moreImperial Household Agency to consider using social media
Japan's Imperial Household Agency will consider using social media for the first time in sending out information as part...
read moreJapanese, African leaders adopt Tunis declaration
Leaders from Japan and African countries adopt the Tunis Declaration at the close of the Tokyo International Conference ...
read moreEmpress Emerita Michiko diagnosed with blood clot
Empress Emerita Michiko has been diagnosed with blood clots in her right calf.
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