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Pants for girls
Schools across Japan are starting to allow female students to opt for pants.
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Japan is the unhappiest it's ever been
The World Happiness Report shows Japan is the unhappiest it's ever been.
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Cheap eats giant Matsuya to enter Russian market
Cheap eats giant Matsuya is to open its first store in Russia as early as next month.
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Tokyo marks 24th anniversary of gas attack
Tokyo marks the 24th anniversary of the deadly Tokyo subway sarin gas attack.
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700 foreign students AWOL from college in Tokyo
The government will be investigating a university where 700 foreign students have been out of contact.
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Osaka subway shows wrong English translations
Osaka Metro shows mistaken translations on its English website.
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Time-lapse: Rikuzen Takata rebuilding
Rikuzen Takata, Iwate Pref.Rikuzen Takata was severely damaged in the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.New buildi...
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Gagaku performance fetes Emperor's 30-year reign
Japan's Imperial couple attends a traditional court music performance to commemorate the Emperor's 30-year reign.
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