Tokyo family assistance program to continue in fiscal 2024
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed on May 24 that the family assistance program “018 Support” that began last y...
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Emperor and empress visit heavy rain disaster site in western Japan
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited on May 26 a site in western Japan that was struck by heavy rain in 2018.Kur...
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Princess Kako visits Parthenon in Greece
S/ Takahashi Erena, Nippon TV Reporter / Princess Kako arrived in Greece after traveling for about 22 hours, and the fi...
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Govt urged to consider raising age to define Japan's elderly population
A member of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy has recommended that the government consider raising the age that ...
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Major bank to open lounge and shared office space in Tokyo branch
S/ Shiroma Shota, Nippon TV Reporter / Near the bank's ATMs, there is a spacious coffee shop lounge where people can gat...
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New Russian envoy's credential ceremony held without release of footage
New Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev handed his credentials to Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace in Tok...
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Water gushes high out of fire hydrant in Kobe, western Japan
Water gushed out of a fire hydrant in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on May 21. The site was on the sidewalk i...
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Massive sardine swarm surprises fishermen on northernmost island of Japan
A large number of sardines were found drifting in the port of Erimo on the northern island of Hokkaido on May 19. The po...
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Black screen installed to block Mt. Fuji
A black screen was installed on the street in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture on May 21 to prevent nuisance behavi...
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Lawmaker group meets to try new ramen noodles to promote food security
Ishiba Shigeru, chairman, parliamentary assembly for the promotion of ramen culture: It’s delicious! It’s not just tasty...
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