Scaled down dance festival held in central Japan amid quake recovery

Scaled down dance festival held in central Japan amid quake recovery

A traditional summer dance festival took place in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on August 14.The event that dates back hu...

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Extreme caution urged as Typhoon Ampil approaches Japan

Extreme caution urged as Typhoon Ampil approaches Japan

Typhoon Ampil, which is gaining strength as it moves northward, is expected to intensify further and approach the Kanto ...

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Typhoon Ampil affects transportation across Japan

Typhoon Ampil affects transportation across Japan

With the approach of Typhoon Ampil, also known as Typhoon No. 7 in Japanese, transportation routes across Japan have bee...

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 Japan marks 79th anniversary of end of WWII

Japan marks 79th anniversary of end of WWII

Japan marked the 79th anniversary of the end of World War II on August 15.Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, Prime Minist...

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Possible megaquake warning to be lifted today

Possible megaquake warning to be lifted today

Japan’s Cabinet Office said on August 15 that the alert warning of a possible massive Nankai Trough earthquake will be l...

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Shinkansen -Bullet Trains to be partly suspended on Friday and Saturday as " Typhoon Ampil "approach.

Shinkansen -Bullet Trains to be partly suspended on Friday and Saturday as " Typhoon Ampil "approach.

Central Japan Railway, known as "JR Tokai" in Japanese, announced on evening of August 14 that it will suspend some par...

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Severe Tropical Storms hit Japan in succession

Severe Tropical Storms hit Japan in succession

Severe tropical storm Maria made landfall near Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture in Northeastern Japan on August 12, bringing r...

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PM Kishida meets with Team Japan Olympic medalists

PM Kishida meets with Team Japan Olympic medalists

Medalists from the Japanese Delegation to the Paris Olympics met with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on the evening of Aug...

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Japan's July corporate goods price index  record high

Japan's July corporate goods price index record high

The Bank of Japan announced on August 13 that the July corporate goods price index increased by 3.0 percent compared to...

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   Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected abnormal changes regarding any signs of megaquake

Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected abnormal changes regarding any signs of megaquake

The Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected any abnormal changes since it began closely monitoring any signs of a m...

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