Vintage electronics inspire the future

Vintage electronics inspire the future

A collector of precious vintage electronics in northern Japan wants his collection to inspire today's technologists.

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Japan to allow more foreign workers

Japan to allow more foreign workers

Japan's government approves a bill to allow more foreigners to work in the country amid deepening labor shortages.

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Transport minister to crack down on drunk pilots

Transport minister to crack down on drunk pilots

Japan's transport minister will crack down on drinking problems after two drunk pilots caused flight delays.

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Freed Japanese journalist meets press

Freed Japanese journalist meets press

Junpei Yasuda, the journalist held hostage by armed rebels for over three years in Syria, speaks of his abuse and confin...

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Tension and training in the South China Sea

Tension and training in the South China Sea

Japan's largest destroyer, the JS Kaga, undertakes its first international deployment amid growing tension triggered by ...

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JAL, ANA pilots delay flights due to drinking

JAL, ANA pilots delay flights due to drinking

A JAL copilot is arrested in London for exceeding alcohol limits just days after an ANA captain delayed flights with a ...

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Xiang Xiang growing up

Xiang Xiang growing up

At a zoo in Tokyo, panda cub Xiang Xiang is getting ready to part ways from her mom.

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Defense ministry resumes US base landfill work

Defense ministry resumes US base landfill work

Japan's defense ministry resumes preparations for a controversial US base landfill project off Henoko, Okinawa.

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AI-designed chocolate headed to stores

AI-designed chocolate headed to stores

A Japanese electronics maker unveils chocolates with flavors selected by AI to symbolize events of the past years.

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Furoshiki on show in Paris

Furoshiki on show in Paris

Furoshiki traditional Japanese wrapping cloth goes on show in Paris to mark 160 years of Japan-France relations.

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