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'Gacha-gacha' toy machines enliven airport
"Gacha-gacha" capsule toy vending machines are the latest attraction at Fukuoka Airport.
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Pyeongchang Olympics map lacks Japan
A world map on the website for South Korea's Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics lacked Japan.
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New Tokyo 2020 Olympics graphic revealed
Organizers reveal a new motion graphic for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Memorial service honors fallen canine comrades
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department holds a memorial service for police dogs.
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Baffling robberies leave bridges nameless
A spate of robberies northeast of Tokyo has left authorities scratching their heads and several bridges without names.
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Dangerous delicacy goes to auction
The first torafugu (tiger blowfish) auction of the season is held in a city in southwestern Japan synonymous with the de...
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Kishiwada Danjiri festival electrifies crowds
The famous Kishiwada Danjiri festival electrifies crowds in western Japan.
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'Sake taxi' tasting tours launch in Kagawa
Our reporter gets tipsy in a new "sake taxi" in western Japan.
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Crowds cheer Princess Mako's engagement
Crowds cheered Princess Mako's engagement on her first official duty after it was announced.
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Tottori grabs fried chicken world record
People in Tottori, western Japan snag a Guinness World Record for largest serving of fried chicken.
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