WWII Special: Beyond the Lens of the Gun Camera

August 15th in Japan marks the anniversary of the end of World War Two. On this occasion, we bring you a report on a...

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Lighting the nightless city

People in northern Japan don’t do things in half-measures. When they built lantern floats for a recent summer festiv...

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Riders test their mettle at a pig rodeo

Locals were hamming it up at an annual pig rodeo held yesterday in western Japan.Pig farming is a major industry in ...

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Buoys set in advance of Futenma relocation

Protestors in Okinawa faced off with the Coast Guard as the government started work on Thursday on the controversial...

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