Koike seeks millennials' ideas on Tokyo's future

Koike seeks millennials' ideas on Tokyo's future

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike meets with young people to try to bring fresh ideas into policymaking.

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Over 700 fall to suspected food poisoning

Over 700 fall to suspected food poisoning

Over 700 kids and teachers in western Japan are showing symptoms of suspected food poisoning.

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Snow-stored apples

Snow-stored apples

People in Aomori Prefecture have a unique way to leverage snow.

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Toshiba to spin off semiconductor business

Toshiba to spin off semiconductor business

Toshiba announces that it will spin off its core semiconductor business.

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Kisenosato performs ring-entering ceremony

Kisenosato performs ring-entering ceremony

Japan's homegrown sumo champion performs the ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Shrine.

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Japan's Trump dilemma

Japan's Trump dilemma

US President Donald Trump's new business policies have been shocking many Japanese companies. Today, we look at how some...

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Gold leaf maker crafts new future

Gold leaf maker crafts new future

A storied gold leaf maker in Hiroshima takes aim at the fashion industry.

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Tire fire sends black smoke over suburban Tokyo

Tire fire sends black smoke over suburban Tokyo

A fire at a used tire shop sends a column of black smoke into the air of a Tokyo suburb.

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Video shows inside Fukushima No.2 containment vessel

Video shows inside Fukushima No.2 containment vessel

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant releases video shot inside the No.2 containment vessel....

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Judge says Buddhist statue stays in South Korea

Judge says Buddhist statue stays in South Korea

A South Korean judge rules that a statue stolen from a Buddhist temple in Japan was originally South Korean, and will no...

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