Man gets suspended jail term for putting knives on prince's school desk
A man gets a suspended prison sentence for placing knives on Prince Hisahito's school desk.
read moreCORONAVIRUS: Japan reports first coronavirus death
Japan reports the first death in the country of a patient infected with the new coronavirus.
read moreCORONAVIRUS: Chinese seeking masks in Japan nabbed
A Chinese fugitive who fled Japan is arrested when he arrives at Kansai International Airport apparently to purchase fac...
read moreCORONAVIRUS: 44 more infections on cruise ship in Japan
Another 44 people test positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined cruise ship off Yokohama, bringing the total in...
read moreCORONAVIRUS: Evacuees from 1st govt-chartered plane released
A total of 197 evacuees who returned to Japan on the first government-chartered plane from virus-hit Wuhan, China, in la...
read moreCORONAVIRUS: 40 more cases on cruise ship
Thirty-nine new cases of coronavirus infection are confirmed on the quarantined cruise ship, the Diamond Princess, bring...
read moreDiamond dust glitters in Fukushima
Diamond dust is observed in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan.
read moreCORONAVIRUS: 700+ from chartered planes still quarantined
Over 700 people that returned to Japan from Wuhan, China on government-chartered flights are still quarantined in hotels...
read moreCORONAVIRUS: 66 new infections on cruise ship
66 new coronavirus cases are confirmed on the Diamond Princess, bringing the total to 136. Japan's government considers ...
read moreAnime's sacred sites: Love Live!
Foreign tourists visit sites featured in popular anime film Love Live!
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