Onaga mourned in Okinawa

Onaga mourned in Okinawa

A funeral is held for anti-US base Governor Takeshi Onaga.

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Japan plays defense against Trump's car tariffs

Japan plays defense against Trump's car tariffs

Nippon TV looks at Japan's moves to stop US President Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on car imports.

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Tokyo seeks cooler Olympics

Tokyo seeks cooler Olympics

The Tokyo government tests ways to mitigate sweltering summer heat in the city during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Game...

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Princess Ayako engagement official

Princess Ayako engagement official

It's official--Princess Ayako and commoner Kei Moriya are formally engaged in a traditional rite.

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JAL crash victims remembered

JAL crash victims remembered

People gather to remember the 520 victims of one of the world's worst aircraft disasters 33 years after a Japan Airlines...

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Tokyo sees record emergency fire dispatches

Tokyo sees record emergency fire dispatches

The Tokyo Fire Department reveals a record number of dispatches in this summer's rescue statistics as people fell victim...

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Monk goes viral

Monk goes viral

Mt. Koya in Wakayama Prefecture is a World Heritage site known for its sacred and peaceful Buddhist sites. Recently, a m...

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Love takes on new role as Tourism Ambassador

Love takes on new role as Tourism Ambassador

Local cat Love adds the title Tourism Ambassador to his portfolio as Stationmaster at a hot spring resort in northern Ja...

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Japan's oldest pressed flowers unveiled

Japan's oldest pressed flowers unveiled

Japan's oldest dried and pressed flowers and leaves, made nearly 300 years ago, are unveiled at the National Museum of S...

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Princess Mako celebrates Daisenji Temple 1300th anniversary

Princess Mako celebrates Daisenji Temple 1300th anniversary

The eldest granddaughter of Japan's Emperor attends a ceremony marking the 1300th anniversary of Daisenji Buddhist templ...

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