
Typhoon Krosa stops trains, planes
Powerful Typhoon Krosa disrupts public transportation, affecting vacationers in western Japan during the Obon holiday pe...
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New uses for tuna skin
Kindai University works with businesses to find new uses for the skin of its farmed tuna.
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Creative hotels in Osaka
Hotel owners in Osaka try new designs and services to attract customers, including the 10 million foreign tourists that ...
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Japan, India to explore south pole of the moon
Japan is considering working with India to send an unmanned probe to the moon's south pole to search for water in fiscal...
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JAL, ANA to carry Olympic flame to Japan
Two Japanese airlines announce that they will both transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Japan ahead of the 2020 To...
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Boats could ease Tokyo Olympic congestion
Tokyo may offer boat rides to help alleviate congestion on public transportation during the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Ruling coalition wins majority, shy of two-thirds
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition wins a majority of seats in Japan's Upper House election, but falls short o...
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Food service robots for grocery, convenience stores
New robots to help alleviate staff shortages at grocery and convenience stores are small and unintimidating to accommoda...
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Nippon TV Exclusive: Interview with Iran's IAEA ambassador
In an exclusive interview with Nippon TV, the Iranian ambassador to the IAEA Kazem Gharib Abadi says that Iran could enr...
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Japanese lawmakers' income jumps 10%
Japanese parliament members' average income jumps almost 10 percent in 2018 to 245,000 dollars.
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