
Princess Kako encourages high school sign language performers
Japan's Princess Kako sends a video message encouraging participants of a nationwide sign language competition for high ...
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Robots in coronavirus age
Companies are programming robots to help people adapt to the new normal of the novel coronavirus.
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Blowfish fetch 20,000 yen per kg
Blowfish fetch up to 20,000 yen per kilogram in the season's first auction for the delicacy in western Japan.
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Mt. Fuji gets first snowcap
Mt. Fuji gets its first snowcap of the season, two days earlier than usual.
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Tokyo Disneyland unveils new "Beauty and the Beast" area
Tokyo Disneyland unveils a new attraction area based on "Beauty and the Beast".
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8 arrested for selling counterfeit manga figurines
Police have arrested 8 people across Japan for selling counterfeit figurines of a popular manga.
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Cluster at Tokyo food processing factory
Officials confirm a cluster of COVID-19 cases at a food processing factory in Tokyo.
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New Bus Line for Tokyo Olympics
A new bus line connecting the Tokyo Bay area and the city center is unveiled to the press.
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Japan to further ease entry ban
The Japanese government is planning to ease COVID-19 border controls on foreign nationals from October by allowing new e...
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