Sunken WWII aircraft carrier found
A team from Paul G Allen's Vulcan Inc. uncover the sunken wreckage of the USS WASP near the Solomon Islands.
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Panda eating heart-shaped ice
Pandas at a zoo in Wakayama Prefecture enjoy an icy treat on Japan's White Day holiday.
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Time lapse: Ofunato rebuilding
Time-lapse videos shows reconstruction progress in Ofunato as one resident shares the realities of day-to-day life.
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Japan not to submit resolution against N.Korea
Japan has decided not to submit a resolution on the North Korean human rights situation to the United Nations.
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Pig cafe opens in Tokyo
A teacup pig cafe opens in Tokyo in hopes of promoting the charm of the animal.
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Classical concert embraces Karate
It's time for a classical concert you can only enjoy in Japan.
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'Ojisan hanko' honoring older men
Students in northern Japan reinvent the nation's tradition of seals with an 'ojisan hanko' or 'old guy seals' that honor...
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Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi try fresh start
Top executives of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motor announce "a new start for the alliance."
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Tokyo Olympic pictograms revealed
Tokyo Olympic pictograms are revealed 500 days before the opening ceremony.
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Emperor starts abdication rituals
Emperor Akihito begins a series of court rituals leading up to his abdication.
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