
Footage reveals highly radioactive area in crippled Fukushima Daiichi
The Nuclear Regulation Authority reveals footage of a highly radioactive area in Fukushima Daiichi, which may affect dec...
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Japan's population older than ever
29.1 percent of Japan's total population is now 65 years and older.
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Nearly 20,000 children fall victim to COVID
17,734 students were infected with COVID in August, more than tripling from to July.
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"Midnight vaccination" starts in Tokyo ward
Tokyo's Minato Ward starts to offer vaccination slots until midnight.
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Outdoor music festival held amid state of emergency
Outdoor music festival Supersonic is held amid a coronavirus state of emergency.
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Japanese survivor recalls September 11 attacks
A Japanese survivor recalls the horror of the 9/11 attacks.
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Typhoon Chanthu hits Japan
The powerful Typhoon Chanthu hits Japan, bringing strong winds and heavy rain in the southwest.
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PM Suga visits coronavirus medical care station in Tokyo
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide and Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko inspect a new coronavirus medical care station for patient...
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Bathhouse curtain featuring anime characters stolen
A bathhouse in Tokyo has had its entrance curtain featuring anime characters stolen.
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