Kyoto police have found a new clue in the case of the missing 11-year-old boy.According to police, Adachi Yuki apparentl...

Hanyu Yuzuru and other top figure skaters from Japan and abroad delivered a message of hope in an ice show in Miyagi Pre...

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Japanese toilet manufacturer halts orders as naphtha shortage spreads

Japanese toilet manufacturer TOTO suspends orders for prefabricated bathrooms due to a shortage of naphtha, a key petroc...

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Falling sakura trees raise safety concerns during Japan's cherry blossom season

During the cherry blossom viewing season, fallen cherry trees have been reported across the country.In Kunitachi City, T...

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Govt to release additional 20 days' worth of oil reserves from May

S/ Takaichi Sanae, Prime Minister / To ensure a stable supply of crude oil, we will release approximately 20 days' worth...

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Uniqlo hints at possible price hikes if Middle East turmoil drags on

S/ Yanai Tadashi, Fast Retailing CEO / We cannot be the only ones to avoid raising prices.Fast Retailing CEO Yanai Tadas...

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3 workers dead after scaffolding collapses south of Tokyo

Three workers died after a scaffolding collapsed at a demolition site in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture April 7. The vide...

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Japan PM Takaichi holds call with Iran president after ceasefire deal

Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on April 8. The call la...

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Imperial family visits 3 coastal towns to wrap up 2-day Fukushima trip

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.On April 7, Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and...

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3 dead, 1 missing after scaffolding collapses at crane dismantling site in Kawasaki

On April 7, scaffolding collapsed during work to dismantle a crane at JFE Steel's East Japan Works site in Kawasaki, Kan...

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