Princess Kako cheers on local train during visit to Fukushima
Princess Kako, daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, made a visit to Fukushima Prefecture starting August 10.The princess v...
read more130,000 pop-culture lovers gather at Comic Market
NTV Reporter / Many people are using umbrellas and towels in this heat while they queue to enter the venue.Individuals o...
read moreKyoto town resumes fireworks 11 years after explosion accident
A town in Kyoto Prefecture resumed the local firework festival on August 11 for the first time in 11 years.A gasoline ta...
read moreMegaquake warning affects railways
Some transportation systems, including the Shinkansen bullet trains, have been affected due to the announcement of an al...
read moreWakayama beaches close following major quake warning
Beaches in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture were temporarily closed starting August 9. The move came after t...
read moreNagasaki marks 79th A-bomb anniversary
Survivors of the atomic bombing, called hibakusha, and residents prayed for the dead at Nagasaki Peace Park on August 9...
read more12 people injured in quake-hit Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures
A house has collapsed in Kagoshima Prefecture after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southwestern Japan on August 8.No...
read moreThunderstorm hits Tokyo, disrupting Haneda Airport operations
Shimbashi, Tokyo at around 7:30 pm. on August 8.Reporter: Wow! It’s glowing incessantly.It lightens many times, it's a l...
read moreNEW FOOTAGE-M7.1 quake in Miyazaki -HIGH ALERTS for big quakes to continue- First "Nankai Trough extra information"
New footage shows the moments of the big quake hitting Miyazaki and other areas. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook southw...
read moreThunder cancels flights at Haneda Airport
Thunder and torrential rain disrupted operations at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport and cancelled flights on August 7 Operation...
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