Some new Cabinet members linked to Unification Church
The reshuffled Cabinet of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio includes at least six members with ties to the Unification Church...
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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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Summer travel bounces back as COVID-19 cases surge in Japan
Travel bounces back in Japan as the country enters its Obon summer holidays amid the seventh wave of COVID-19 infections...
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2,000 square meters of beloved market burns in southwestern Japan
2,000 square meters of a long-standing market burns down in Fukuoka Prefecture.
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Empress Masako attends ceremony for Florence Nightingale Medal
Japanese Empress Masako attends an award ceremony for the Florence Nightingale Medal.
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Emperor Naruhito meets U.N. Secretary-General
Japanese Emperor Naruhito meets United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.
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Tokyo ambulance takes over 35 hours to find hospital for patient
The Tokyo Fire Department reports that it took over 35 hours to find a hospital that would accept one of its patients, w...
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Nagasaki marks 77th anniversary of atomic bombing
Nagasaki marks the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the southwestern Japanese city in the closing days of World...
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Japanese lawmakers simulate response to Chinese invasion of Taiwan
Japan's ruling party lawmakers simulate the country's response to Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
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A-bomb exhibition held in UN Headquarters
An exhibit on the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is being held at the United Nations headquarters.
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