Acrobatic planes fly over Tokyo to thank medical workers
Blue Impulse, the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force's acrobatic flight team, flies over central Tokyo to thank medical wor...
read moreCanceled flowers encourage doctors
While orders for flowers are being canceled as events like wedding ceremonies are called off due to the novel coronaviru...
read morePregnant healthcare workers battle coronavirus
A pregnant doctor calls for the nation to step up efforts to protect pregnant healthcare workers combating the novel cor...
read moreMt Fuji eruption could cripple Tokyo
The government predicts that even a small amount of volcanic ash from a Mt. Fuji eruption could stop trains and cause po...
read moreFukushima has 1 million+ tons of radioactive water
9 years after an earthquake and tsunami caused nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, TEPCO has 1 mil...
read moreGreat East Japan Earthquake, nine years on
A couple in Miyagi Prefecture is reunited with their deceased daughter nine years after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
read moreRevenge porn reports in Japan hit new high
Japanese police say revenge porn reports in the country reached an all-time high in 2019 at 1,479.
read moreMemory-packed miniature dollhouses
A family-run dollhouse shop in Tokyo creates miniature replicas filled with special memories.
read moreAnime's sacred sites: Love Live!
Foreign tourists visit sites featured in popular anime film Love Live!
read moreTech solutions for Japan's labor shortage
Japan is looking to technology to fix the shortage of workers in the food service industry.
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