Mother of N.Korea abductee calls on govt to take action
The mother of North Korea abductee Yokota Megumi holds a press conference, saying she would do everything she could to h...
read moreLDP tax chair: income tax cut will only be for one year
Ruling Liberal Democratic Party Research Commission on the Tax System Chairperson Miyazawa Yoichi says that the proposed...
read morePM Kishida to hold off on House of Representatives dissolution
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio decides not to dissolve the House of Representatives before the end of the year, according ...
read more25 Japanese men arrested over Cambodia-based fraud
25 Japanese men are arrested after being extradited from Cambodia over a phone scam.
read moreHovercraft crashes into guardrail in southwestern Japan
A hovercraft crashed into a guardrail in southwestern Japan.
read moreOdakyu white romance car train to retire on December 10
Odakyu Electric Railway announces that its white Romance Car Vault Super Express train will be retired from service on D...
read moreJapans highest honors awarded at ceremony at Imperial Palace
The autumn conferment of decorations ceremony is held at the Imperial Palace, where recipients are given the highest hon...
read moreMaritime Self-Defense Force members suspended from work over sexual harassment case
Japan's Defense Ministry suspends two male Maritime Self-Defense Force members from work over a sexual harassment case.
read morePrincess Kako visits schools in Peru
Princess Kako visits a Japanese school and a school for students with hearing impairments in Lima.
read moreTokyo govt to crack down on advertising vehicles
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and other officials conduct a survey of advertising vehicles in downtown Tokyo.
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