Robots and drones help inspect Tokyo expressway
Robots and drones are helping workers inspect parts of the aging Tokyo expressway system that are difficult for people t...
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Geyser appears at Hokkaido shrine
A geyser shoots into the sky on the premises of a shrine in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido.
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Fireball sightings in eastern Japan
A fireball is seen in various parts of eastern Japan, including Kanagawa and Shizuoka prefectures.
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Kyoto mountain bonfire ritual
A traditional mountain bonfire ritual takes place in the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto on a full scale for the first...
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Comic Market returns after three years
Comic Market, one of the world's largest self-published comic and magazine fan conventions, takes place for the first ti...
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Nagasaki fashion show features origami cranes
A fashion show in Nagasaki features folded paper cranes as participants express hope for peace on the 77th anniversary o...
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Major fireworks festival in central Japan
A major fireworks festival in Nagaoka, central Japan, takes place for the first time in three years.
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Fire breaks out at fireworks festival
A fire breaks out at a fireworks festival in central Japan, injuring two pyrotechnicians.
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Self-driving robots assist with mobility at Narita Airport
Self-driving robots at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, are helping passengers move within the facility on a...
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