
Tokyo firefighter describes rescue efforts at mudslide site
A Tokyo firefighter describes his team's search and rescue efforts at the site of a major fatal mudslide in central Japa...
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Shibuya's designer's bathroom
Japanese architect Kuma Kengo designs a public bathroom named "A Walk in the Woods."
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Japanese astronaut Hoshide gives lecture from space
Two Japanese astronauts give a special lecture for schoolchildren -- one from outer space.
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Heavy rain threatens Sea of Japan coast
The Japan Meteorological Agency strongly urges people to evacuate after heavy rain lashes neighboring Shimane and Tottor...
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Immersive theater offers unique experience
Japan's first permanent immersive theater entertains visitors by involving them in the actors' performances.
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Supercomputer sees coronavirus infection risks at National Stadium as low
Japan's supercomputer Fugaku estimates that coronavirus infection risks at the National Stadium, the main venue for the ...
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Mudslide site embanked with construction waste soil
The site of a major mudslide in central Japan is found to have been embanked using construction waste soil containing wo...
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Emperor and empress attend cultural festival online
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako remotely attend the opening ceremony of the National Cultural Festival held in south...
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Mudslide in central Japan kills at least 4
A major mudslide that swept through 130 structures in central Japan has left at least four people dead, while rescuers s...
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