Man with knife disrupts airport
A passenger with a knife passes through a security check at Itami airport in Osaka, causing major disruptions in flight ...
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Princess Kako returns home
Prince Kako returns to Japan from her first official trip overseas.
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Subfreezing temperatures hit Hokkaido
Subfreezing temperatures hit parts of Hokkaido for the first time this season.
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Abe, Trump ink joint statement on trade
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump reach a trade deal and sign a joint statement.
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PM Abe denounces attacks on Saudi oil facilities
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denounces the recent attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia but avoids officially accusing ...
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Power restored in Chiba but tourism remains affected
TEPCO says power has been restored in most parts of typhoon-hit Chiba Prefecture, but tourism in the area remains affect...
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Japan's Crown Prince and Crown Princess visit Iwate
Japan's Crown Prince and Crown Princess Akishino visit Iwate Prefecture affected by the massive quake and tsunami in 201...
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Rugby fans consuming massive beer
Rugby fans from around the globe are consuming massive amounts of beer in Japan where the Rugby World Cup is taking pla...
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