Japan's nuclear regulators continue studying reprocessed Fukushima video

Japan's nuclear regulators continue studying reprocessed Fukushima video

An inspection team at Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority continues to study a reprocessed video of the nuclear acciden...

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Hokkaido raises coronavirus alert amid surge in infections

Hokkaido raises coronavirus alert amid surge in infections

Hokkaido in northern Japan raises its alert for the coronavirus outbreak in Sapporo amid a surge in infections in the pr...

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Tokyo reports record daily high 493 cases of COVID-19

Tokyo reports record daily high 493 cases of COVID-19

Tokyo reports a record daily high 493 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on November 18. The metropolitan government plans ...

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Japanese architectural techniques to be recognized as intangible heritage

Japanese architectural techniques to be recognized as intangible heritage

Japan's traditional wooden architectural techniques are set to be recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritag...

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Suga cautious about declaring emergency over coronavirus

Suga cautious about declaring emergency over coronavirus

Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide is cautious about declaring a state of emergency over the recent surge in coronavirus case...

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People in Japan concerned over spread of coronavirus

People in Japan concerned over spread of coronavirus

People in Japan express concern over the rapid spread of coronavirus infections in the country.

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Princess Mako to move forward with marriage plans

Princess Mako to move forward with marriage plans

Princess Mako says she will move forward with plans to wed fiancé Komuro Kei.

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Craft gin to promote sustainability

Craft gin to promote sustainability

A woodworker in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, creates a craft gin in hopes to promote sustainability.

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Flame ceremony for Armistice centenary

Flame ceremony for Armistice centenary

Flames are lit in a ceremony at the Tower of London to mark the centenary of the end of World War I.

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Japan's public health insurance to cover quit-smoking app

Japan's public health insurance to cover quit-smoking app

Japan's public health insurance will cover the nation's first quit-smoking app.

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