
Cardboard beds for Olympians
Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will sleep in beds made of cardboard.
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Tokyo Disneyland's new Minnie parade
Tokyo Disneyland starts a new parade featuring Minnie Mouse.
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Japan's justice minister strikes back at Ghosn
Japanese justice minister Masako Mori responds to former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn's criticisms of her country's justice s...
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Former Nissan President says Ghosn betrayed him
Former Nissan President Hiroto Saikawa speaks to press on Thursday morning, saying he feels betrayed by Ghosn.
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1,800 pigs to be culled in Okinawa after swine fever outbreak
Some 1,800 pigs at a farm in Okinawa Prefecture will be culled after hog cholera infection is confirmed there for the fi...
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PM Abe to postpone Mideast visit
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to postpone his visit to the Middle East following Iran's missile launches targeting US...
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Mass stabbing defendant admits killing 19 in 2016
The first hearing on the 2016 mass stabbing at a care home near Tokyo is held, with the defendant admitting to the charg...
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Ghosn's escape from Japan: How he did it
The details of how former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn escaped from Japan in violation of his bail.
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PM Shinzo Abe "deeply concerned" by Middle East tensions
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he is "deeply concerned" by Middle East tensions, and calls on the countries involved to ...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics official art posters unveiled
Visitors to an art museum in Tokyo get a look at official art posters for the 2020 Olympic, including ones by photograph...
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