Domestic travelers during Golden Week to increase from last year
The number of domestic travelers in Japan during this year's Golden Week holidays from late April to early May is likely...
read moreJapanese giant salamander spotted in river at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
A Japanese giant salamander is spotted in the Motoyasu River at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
read moreMeteorological Agency: Lamb wave the cause of tidal level rise
The Japan Meteorological Agency finds that the rise in tidal levels in Japan following the eruption in Tonga were caused...
read moreJR East to raise fares to cover barrier-free costs
East Japan Railway announces that it will raise the fares of all JR lines in Tokyo by 10 yen by March 2023.
read moreJapanese convenience store chains hike prices
Japanese major convenience store chains begin raising the prices of various products in their stores.
read moreFisherman association strongly against treated water release from Fukushima Daiichi
Minister of industry Hagiuda Koichi meets with the president of the National Federation of Fishermen's Cooperative Assoc...
read moreVegan grape and pineapple leather: Tokyo exhibition displays newest sustainable fabric
From sneakers made from pineapple leaves to backpacks made from vegan grape leather -- an exhibition in Tokyo showcases ...
read moreJapanese manga artist Fujiko A Fujio dies at 88
Japanese manga artist Fujiko A Fujio dies at 88.
read moreJapan condemns Bucha massacre as "war crime"
Japan condemns the Bucha massacre as "war crime".
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