Transportation firms launch program to support wheelchair users

Transportation firms launch program to support wheelchair users

Four public transportation companies launch a program to help wheelchair users get to their destination.

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Bean throwing ceremony at Naritasan temple

Bean throwing ceremony at Naritasan temple

An annual bean throwing ceremony takes place at Naritasan Shinshoji temple to welcome the start of spring.

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Seven-Eleven tests floating self checkout register

Seven-Eleven tests floating self checkout register

Convenience store chain Seven-Eleven Japan is experimenting with a self-checkout register that appears as a floating dis...

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Search for missing crew of F-15 fighter continues

Search for missing crew of F-15 fighter continues

Authorities continue their search for the missing crew members of an F-15 fighter jet that disappeared from radar over t...

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Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara dies at 89

Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara dies at 89

Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara Shintaro has died at age 89.

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Tokyo offers hotel stay for 2,000 yen a night for teleworking

Tokyo offers hotel stay for 2,000 yen a night for teleworking

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is offering hotel stays for 2,000 yen a night for teleworking to help prevent the spre...

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Mass vaccination site reopens in Tokyo

Mass vaccination site reopens in Tokyo

A mass vaccination site reopens in Tokyo to give people their third dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

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JR East shows retired classic trains to fans

JR East shows retired classic trains to fans

East Japan Railway shows retired classic trains to fans during a special exhibit near Shinagawa Station.

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Defense minister inspects Ospreys at Camp Kisarazu

Defense minister inspects Ospreys at Camp Kisarazu

Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo inspects Osprey aircraft at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Kisarazu, southeast of Tok...

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Demon Slayer plane to fly Japan's skies

Demon Slayer plane to fly Japan's skies

An All Nippon Airways plane featuring Demon Slayer characters will fly over Japan starting late January.

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