Japanese violinist wins first prize at international music competition

Japanese violinist wins first prize at international music competition

A Japanese violinist wins the first prize at the 70th International ARD Music Competition.

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Honda to start selling cars online

Honda to start selling cars online

Japanese car manufacturer Honda Motor is set to launch online sales of new cars in Japan.

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Princess Mako's fiancé returns to Japan

Princess Mako's fiancé returns to Japan

Princess Mako's fiancé Komuro Kei arrives at Narita Airport, east of Tokyo, after attending a law school in New York for...

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Two men arrested for making unauthorized copies of Japanese artworks

Two men arrested for making unauthorized copies of Japanese artworks

Japanese police arrest two men for making unauthorized copies of Japanese artworks by Nihonga master Higashiyama Kaii.

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First golden postbox set up in hometown of Tokyo Olympic softball champ

First golden postbox set up in hometown of Tokyo Olympic softball champ

The first golden postbox commemorating the Tokyo Olympics is set up in the hometown of Yamada Eri, the captain of the Ja...

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Japan to test easing coronavirus restrictions

Japan to test easing coronavirus restrictions

Japan plans to conduct experiments for easing coronavirus restrictions at places like eateries and auditoriums as more p...

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Health minister says Japan moving toward lifting state of emergency

Health minister says Japan moving toward lifting state of emergency

Health minister Tamura Norihisa says Japan is moving toward lifting the state of emergency over the coronavirus currentl...

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Monkey caught at Haneda Airport in Tokyo

Monkey caught at Haneda Airport in Tokyo

A monkey is caught on the premises of Haneda Airport in Tokyo following monkey sightings in various parts of the capital...

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Mysterious orange train on Hokuriku Shinkansen line

Mysterious orange train on Hokuriku Shinkansen line

A mysterious orange train goes into action near Fukui Station in central Japan where workers are extending the Hokuriku ...

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Japan Buddhist Federation designs rainbow sticker

Japan Buddhist Federation designs rainbow sticker

A Buddhist monk who is a LGBTQ activist designs a rainbow sticker for temples.

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