Himeji Castle plans to increase entrance fee for foreigners
The city of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan announced on June 16 that Himeji Castle plans to increase entrance...
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NTT Group unveils technology to change voice tone and manner of speaking in real time
S/ Ueno Mina, Nippon TV reporter: When I talk into this microphone, my voice changes to different voice in real time lik...
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Princess Kako attends dance event for disabled in Tokyo
Princess Kako attended a dance event for disabled persons held in Tokyo on June 16.The event was open to those with or w...
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Former ozeki Konishiki promotes sumo in NYC
S/ Konishiki / Welcome New York! Again, my name is Konishiki.Former ozeki Konishiki hosted an event promoting sumo and s...
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Japan sees record-high number of mountain climbers go missing in 2023
S/ Matsumura Yoshifumi, Chairperson of National Public Safety Commission: The incidence of mountain and water accidents ...
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Temperatures top 30 degrees Celsius nationwide including Tokyo
Central Tokyo observed the first “midsummer day” this year on June 12. There were other places in Japan that had a sc...
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Doctor Yellow to retire due to aging
Doctor Yellow, a dedicated inspection train on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines, will be retired due to aging. Cen...
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"Same Surname" in Japan can be a Threat to business - Japan Business Federation
Keidanren Chairman Tokura Masakazu urges government to adopt law on separate surnames (Tokyo - June 2024)The Japanese Bu...
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Japan to form public-private task force to address jet fuel shortage
The Japanese government is planning to establish a joint public-private task force to address the jet fuel shortage at d...
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Many Japanese tourists celebrate Xiang Xiang's birthday in China
S/ Nippon TV correspondent Hasegawa Yutaka: This is China’s giant panda park. There is a long line of people even before...
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