Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, turns 22 years old.

A ceremony takes place in Tokyo to mark 500 days to go until the Osaka Expo begins in western Japan.
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Japan's lunar lander called SLIM will aim to land on the moon in mid-January 2024.
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A ceremony commemorating 20 years of flights between Tokyo's Haneda Airport and Seoul's Gimpo Airport takes place in the...
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The Second meeting of States Parties to the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons begins at the United Nations...
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The Japanese Diet passes a supplementary budget bill for fiscal 2023 to underpin new economic measures.
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The Ibaraki Prefectural Government publishes the results of a simulation in the event of an accident at the Tokai No. 2 ...
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Commissioner General Tsuyuki Yasuhiro of the National Police Agency visits the Kabukicho district of Tokyo amid the rece...
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Major Japanese convenience store chains 7-Eleven, FamilyMart, and Lawson launch a new series of products in collaboratio...
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Japan asks the U.S. military to suspend Osprey flights following a fatal crash on November 29.
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