Japan sees 20m visitors

Japan sees 20m visitors

Japan has marked 20-million tourists for the year in record time.

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Pair of typhoons threaten Japan

Pair of typhoons threaten Japan

Two typhoons bear down on Japan, threatening to bring high winds and torrential rains.

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Kyoto Univ. plans groundbreaking iPS cell trial

Kyoto Univ. plans groundbreaking iPS cell trial

A Kyoto University team is planning a groundbreaking clinical trial using iPS cells.

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S. Koreans protest Japanese war crimes on National Liberation Day

S. Koreans protest Japanese war crimes on National Liberation Day

South Koreans demonstrate against the Japanese government for war crimes against comfort women and forced laborers on Na...

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Japan marks 73 years since WWII, last ceremony in the Heisei Era

Japan marks 73 years since WWII, last ceremony in the Heisei Era

Emperor Akihito speaks to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the end of WWII, the last such ceremony before he abdicate...

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Japan plays defense against Trump's car tariffs

Japan plays defense against Trump's car tariffs

Nippon TV looks at Japan's moves to stop US President Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on car imports.

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Princess Ayako engagement official

Princess Ayako engagement official

It's official--Princess Ayako and commoner Kei Moriya are formally engaged in a traditional rite.

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JAL crash victims remembered

JAL crash victims remembered

People gather to remember the 520 victims of one of the world's worst aircraft disasters 33 years after a Japan Airlines...

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Nagasaki marks 73rd anniversary of atomic bomb

Nagasaki marks 73rd anniversary of atomic bomb

Nagasaki mayor Tomihisa Taue urges the Japanese government to join the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty at a ceremony to commem...

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S.Korean group seeks return of forced laborers' remains

S.Korean group seeks return of forced laborers' remains

A South Korean citizens' group asks Japan to return the remains of Koreans drafted as workers by Japan during World War ...

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