Princess Kako attends ceremony, visits monastery in Greece

Princess Kako attends ceremony, visits monastery in Greece

Japan's Princess Kako attended a ceremony in Athens on May 27, the second day of her visit to Greece.The ceremony organi...

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Opposition lawmaker Renho announces her candidacy for Tokyo governor

Opposition lawmaker Renho announces her candidacy for Tokyo governor

High profile opposition lawmaker Saito Renho, who goes by her given name, announced her candidacy for Tokyo governor on ...

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Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko to run for 3rd term

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko to run for 3rd term

Multiple sources said Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko intends to run for a third term. The Tokyo gubernational election will...

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Tokyo family assistance program to continue in fiscal 2024

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 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

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

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

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 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 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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