And then there were none
A plummeting population and potential lack of village assembly candidates prompts a village to mull abolishing its elect...
read moreJapan reacts calmly to North Korea's missile launch
The Japanese government says North Korea's missile firings Thursday morning won't immediately affect Japan's security as...
read moreASDF shows off first F35
Japan's Air Self-Defense Force showed off its first F35 fighter on Monday.
read moreLawmakers shelve secondhand smoke bill
Ruling lawmakers abandon the idea of passing legislation during the current Diet session to crackdown on secondhand ciga...
read moreTrump rejects human wisdom: environment minister
Japan's environment minister says Trump turned his back on human wisdom in pulling the US from the Paris climate accord.
read moreTokyo governor quits Liberal Democratic Party
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike quits Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party to lead her Tokyoites First group into the Jul...
read moreJapanese, US warships drill in Sea of Japan
Japanese and US warships are conducting maneuvers in the Sea of Japan.
read moreUSS Ronald Reagan filmed cruising Tsugaru Strait
The USS Ronald Reagan is filmed by a Nippon TV-NNN crew cruising the Tsugaru Strait in the wake of North Korea's ballist...
read moreCrown Prince Naruhito to visit Denmark
Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito will visit Denmark to commemorate 150 years of diplomatic relations between the two countr...
read moreSDF conducts drills with US B-1 bombers
Japan's Air Self Defense Force reveals its F-15 fighter jets conducted a joint exercise with U.S. B-1 bombers in the air...
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