33 dead in Kyoto animation fire

33 dead in Kyoto animation fire

33 people are killed and 35 injured in Thursday's fire at Kyoto Animation. 41-year-old suspect Shinji Aoba says he set t...

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30000 wind chimes on sale

30000 wind chimes on sale

A wind chime market takes place at Kawasaki Daishi temple southwest of Tokyo.

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Racing in wash tubs

Racing in wash tubs

People race in water tubs in a summer event in central Japan.

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Hello Kitty promotes SDGs at UN

Hello Kitty promotes SDGs at UN

Popular Japanese character Hello Kitty publicizes Japan's efforts to fulfill the United Nations sustainable development ...

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Tokyo DisneySea to unveil new attraction

Tokyo DisneySea to unveil new attraction

Tokyo DisneySea will open "Soaring: Fantastic Flight、" their newest attraction, to the public on July 23.

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Gion festival climaxes in Kyoto

Gion festival climaxes in Kyoto

Kyoto's long-standing Gion festival climaxes in the western Japan region.

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Food service robots for grocery, convenience stores

Food service robots for grocery, convenience stores

New robots to help alleviate staff shortages at grocery and convenience stores are small and unintimidating to accommoda...

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Baby oval squid

Baby oval squid

Nippon TV cameras go diving and capture footage of baby oval squid in the Pacific Ocean.

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Japan's Princess Mako visits Bolivia

Japan's Princess Mako visits Bolivia

Japan's Princess Mako visits Bolivia and meets President Evo Morales.

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Underwater drone is making waves

Underwater drone is making waves

A city in western Japan adopts a new underwater drone to help respond to disasters.

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