Hokusai's unfinished painting completed and digitized
An unfinished painting by Hokusai is completed and digitized.
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PM Kishida rides 500km/h maglev train
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio takes a test ride on a maglev train.
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Japan eases coronavirus border control
The Japanese government eases its border control over the coronavirus pandemic.
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Smartphone app for wheelchair users celebrates fifth anniversary
Smartphone app WheeLog! celebrates the fifth anniversary since its release at an event in Tokyo on May 28.
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Japan to end extended stay measure for foreigners
Japan will gradually end its special measure to offer extended stays for foreign nationals unable to return to their cou...
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Tokyo Disneyland introduces Premier Access
Tokyo Diseneyland and DisneySea introduced the Premier Access.
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Portable shrines return to Sanja Matsuri for the first time in three years
Sanja Matsuri, one of the largest Shinto festivals in Tokyo, is held in the Asakusa district on May 21 and 22.
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Tokyo SkyTree celebrates 10th anniversary with special ceremony
An event is held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo SkyTree.
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Narita Airport holds special tour of off-limits area
A special tour of an off-limits area of Narita Airport is held in the early morning of May 21.
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Japanese Imperial Guard holds comprehensive training exercise
A comprehensive training exercise is held by the Japanese Imperial Guard on May 16.
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