Princess Kako calls for awareness for breast cancer
Japan's Princess Kako calls for awareness for breast cancer.
read moreEdison's letter to Japanese inventor found in western Japan
A letter that American inventor Thomas Edison wrote to a Japanese colleague 100 years ago is found in western Japan.
read moreHaneda-Gimpo flights back in service
Flights between Haneda Airport in Tokyo and Gimpo Airport in Seoul resumes after suspension of more than two years due t...
read moreResearchers forecast major droughts
Researchers forecast areas around the world where droughts of unprecedented scope could occur for prolonged periods.
read moreTokyo braces for power crunch amid record heat wave
Tokyo braces for a power crunch as temperatures soar across the country.
read moreSkyscraper window cleaner comes down with heat stroke
A cleaner who was washing a window on a tall building comes down with a heat stroke.
read moreJapan to provide $200 mil. for global food crisis
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announces plans to provide 200 million dollars to fight the global food crisis fue...
read more205 people pass initial tests to be astronauts
Japan's education ministry announces that 205 people have passed initial tests to become astronauts.
read moreGovt calls for energy saving in Tokyo area
The Japanese government calls for energy saving in the Tokyo area as demand for electricity rises due to hot weather.
read moreRainy season over in various parts of Japan
The weather agency announces that the rainy season appears to be over in various parts of Japan including the eastern re...
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