KDDI glitch affects various other services
KDDI's mobile phone network system glitch affects various other services including emergency calls, medical care, weathe...
read moreCommunications minister sees KDDI glitch as serious incident
Communications minister Kaneko Yasushi says he sees KDDI's network system glitch as a serious incident.
read moreKDDI network almost restored
Telecom firm KDDI says its mobile phone network has been almost restored following a glitch that has affected up to arou...
read moreMt. Fuji's climbing season starts
The climbing season for Mt. Fuji starts on the Yamanashi Prefecture side of Japan's tallest mountain.
read moreJapan enters 3-month power-saving period
Japan enters a three-month power-saving period on July 1 as the government has asked people and entities nationwide to u...
read morePortuguese man o' war found on beach south of Tokyo
A large number of highly venomous portuguese man o' war are found washed ashore at a beach in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefec...
read moreAnother part of off-limits zone in Fukushima Prefecture reopened
Another part of the off-limits zone in nuclear disaster-hit Fukushima Prefecture is reopened to residents.
read moreJapanese government lifts power crunch warning
The Japanese government lifts a power crunch warning that was issued for the Greater Tokyo Area.
read moreJapan's PM Kishida pledges to deepen ties with NATO
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio pledges to deepen ties with NATO.
read moreCoffee maker makes nap room
Food and beverage company Nestlé makes a tiny room where people can take a nap in a train station north of Japan.
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