Japan-US joint exercise
Japan and the United States hold biennial joint exercise Keen Sword.
read moreAmusement park lights up for medical workers
Yomiuriland, an amusement park in the Tokyo suburbs, lights up for medical workers.
read morePrincess Mako turns 29
Japan's Princess Mako, the elder daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito, turns 29.
read moreKyoto thrives amid pandemic
Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital that attracts tens of millions of tourists each year, was devastated by the coronavirus p...
read moreEmperor, empress meet foster home officials
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet with officials of foster homes to hear about their measures against the...
read moreCoronavirus drill held on Japanese cruise ship
The operator of Japanese cruise ship Asuka 2 holds a coronavirus drill prior to resuming services in November.
read moreKochia plants turn red north of Tokyo
Kochia plants, also known as the summer cypress, have turned red at Hitachi Seaside Park north of Tokyo.
read moreCargo ship runs aground in central Japan
A cargo ship runs aground at a fishing port in Toyama, central Japan.
read moreCrown Princess Kiko sends video message to lung health conference
Japan's Crown Princess Kiko sends an English video message to an online international conference on lung health.
read moreEmpress Emerita Michiko turns 86
Japan's Empress Emerita Michiko turns 86 on October 20th.
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