North Korea abductee Yokota Megumi's photo exhibition underway
Yokota Sakie, the mother of Yokota Megumi, who was abducted by North Korean agents decades ago when she was 13, visited ...
read morePrince Hisahito, second in line to Japan's throne, turns 18
Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to Japan's Chrysanthemum throne, turned 18 years old ...
read moreDeep-sea drilling project to study mechanism of 2011 Great East Japan quake
Researchers will survey the mechanism behind what caused the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake in a new deep-sea drilling...
read moreJapanese Emperor harvests rice at Imperial Palace
Japanese Emperor Naruhito harvested rice at the Imperial Palace on September 4.Harvested at the paddy field were 20 stal...
read moreTour aims to show participants how Noto region is recovering from quake
Thirty-three people from the greater Tokyo area arrived by airplane in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on September...
read moreEmperor and his family attend Stradivarius concert
Emperor Naruhito and his family attended a concert featuring Stradivarius instruments on September 3.The “Stradivarius ...
read moreANA flies first freighter with sharkskin-inspired coating
All Nippon Airways launched Japan's first freighter with sharkskin-inspired coating on September 2. The surface film th...
read moreNational route collapses in Chiba, southeast of Tokyo
Part of National Route 16 collapsed in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, southeast of Tokyo, forcing authorities to close the ...
read moreKishida to hand over LDP discussions on constitutional revision to successor
S/ Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister / It is important for discussions over constitutional revision to be thorough. To make ...
read moreWhat was behind the unexperienced Typhoon in Japan? Report on climate change.
Recent research has shown that the increasing severity of recent typhoons is not just a coincidence.A team from Imperial...
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