Woman indicted over cocaine smuggling in children's books

Woman indicted over cocaine smuggling in children's books

A 59-year-old Tokyo woman is arrested and indicted on suspicion of trying to smuggle cocaine into Japan by hiding the dr...

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Yoshinoya shuns foreign nationals from recruitment event

Yoshinoya shuns foreign nationals from recruitment event

Beef bowl chain operator Yoshinoya is found to have excluded foreign nationals from taking part in the company's recruit...

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito resumes fish research

Emperor Emeritus Akihito resumes fish research

Emperor Emeritus Akihito resumes his fish research at the Imperial Palace after moving to the Akasaka Estate.

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Japanese sprinter wins 100 m gold at Deaflympics

Japanese sprinter wins 100 m gold at Deaflympics

Japanese sprinter Sasaki Takuma wins the gold medal in the men's 100-meter race at the Deaflympics in Brazil.

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Japan to accept foreign tourists from June

Japan to accept foreign tourists from June

Japan is arranging to resume accepting foreign tourists to the country starting in June.

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Kentucky Fried Chicken to raise prices of products in Japan

Kentucky Fried Chicken to raise prices of products in Japan

Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan will raise prices of fried chicken and other products in Japan.

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Bullet train travel recovers to 75% of pre-pandemic levels

Bullet train travel recovers to 75% of pre-pandemic levels

The Japan Railways Group says bullet train travel during the Golden Week holidays recovered to 75% of 2018 levels.

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Japan Airlines posts deficit two years in a row

Japan Airlines posts deficit two years in a row

Japan Airlines posts deficit two years in a row.

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Shopping mall bathrooms offer free sanitary napkins

Shopping mall bathrooms offer free sanitary napkins

Shopping mall bathrooms in Japan will be experimentally offering free pads.

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Princess Kako attends greenery festival ceremony

Princess Kako attends greenery festival ceremony

Princess Kako attends a greenery festival ceremony held for the first time in three years.

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