Donggala struggles in wake of tsunami

Donggala struggles in wake of tsunami

Nippon TV is on the ground in Donggala, Indonesia where an earthquake and tsunami left over 1200 dead.

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'Stress smell' discovered

'Stress smell' discovered

Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido unearths a so-called 'stress smell.'

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Nobel winner Honjo  overjoyed

Nobel winner Honjo overjoyed

Japan's Nobel Prize winner Tasuku Honjo expresses joy over the award at a press conference with his wife Shigeko.

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Abe reshuffles cabinet

Abe reshuffles cabinet

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reshuffles his cabinet after his reelection as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Part...

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Tempura shop goes cashless

Tempura shop goes cashless

A tempura shop in Tokyo goes cashless as Japan's restaurant chains deal with a labor shortage.

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Tritium not the only radioactive material in Fukushima cooling water

Tritium not the only radioactive material in Fukushima cooling water

Japan's government is grappling with how to dispose of tainted water left over from cooling the meltdown-hit reactors at...

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Japan's Honjo shares medicine Nobel

Japan's Honjo shares medicine Nobel

This year's Nobel prize in physiology or medicine goes to Japan's Tasuku Honjo and the US's James Allison for research i...

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New Okinawa governor opposes U.S. base move

New Okinawa governor opposes U.S. base move

Newly elected Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki reiterates his stance against the relocation of a U.S. base within the prefe...

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Typhoon leaves path of destruction

Typhoon leaves path of destruction

Typhoon Trami topples trees and disrupts life in and around Tokyo.

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Typhoon kills two people

Typhoon kills two people

Typhoon Trami claims two lives and leaves a 67-year-old woman missing.

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