Princess Aiko makes first solo visit to Ise Shrine
Princess Aiko makes her first visit alone to Ise Shrine.
read moreHot spring facility heavily damaged by Noto Peninsula quake reopens
So-yu, a day-use hot spring in the Wakura Onsen area of Ishikawa Prefecture reopens for business for the first time in t...
read moreChildrens Day dolls featuring Ohtani Shohei and others revealed
Japanese dollmaker Kyugetsu revealed its new Children’s Day dolls that are modelled after sports figures that are expect...
read moreLondon event commemorates 10 years since Japan cuisine recognized by UNESCO
A culinary event takes place in London to commemorate 10 years since Japan's traditional cuisine, also known as "washoku...
read moreChoshi Electric Railway introduces new rolling stock
Choshi Electric Railway introduces some new rolling stock to its fleet that it acquired from the Nankai Electric Railway...
read moreDragon Ball creator Toriyama dies at 68
Japanese manga creator Toriyama Akira known for works such as "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump" has died at age 68.
read moreWorld expo mascot display created by local students is unveiled
A ceramic display created by local high school students featuring the official mascot of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Myaku-M...
read morePrincess Kako visits exhibition of inventions for everyday life
Imperial Family member Princess Kako visits the “Naruhodo” exhibition in Tokyo.
read moreWaka poetry composition event takes place in southwestern Japan
A traditional waka poetry composition event takes place at Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine in southwestern Japan, reenacting an ...
read moreKochi's Sawachi cuisine festival takes place in western Japan
A festival featuring Kochi's Sawachi cuisine takes place in western Japan as part of efforts to continue the practice of...
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