The Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates the 40th anniversary of its beginning of service with a celebration at Omiya Station.

Shogi player Habu Yoshiharu posted an unprecedented 1,500 wins in the traditional Japanese board game.

13-year-old Go player Nakamura Sumire becomes the youngest player in history to win 100 official matches.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako remotely attend the National Tree Planting Festival in Shiga Prefecture.

The historic Kanazawa Hyakumangoku Festival is held in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, for the first time in three y...

Ukrainian professional ballet dancer Yevhenii Petrenko performs for the first time since arriving in Japan.

Sanja Matsuri, one of the largest Shinto festivals in Tokyo, is held in the Asakusa district on May 21 and 22.

An event is held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo SkyTree.

New York City hosts the first-ever Japan Parade.

The Hojo Godai History and Culture Celebration is held for the first time in three years as a result of the coronavirus ...