Kishida congratulates Japan squad on historic win over Spain
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio congratulates the Japanese national soccer team on its historic win over Spain in the FIFA ...
read moreJapan fans rejoice in World Cup victory over Spain
Japan fans rejoice in the national squad's come-from-behind victory over Spain that put them through to the knockout sta...
read moreKids set up rabbit monument at shrine in western Japan
Children set up a gigantic straw rabbit monument at a shrine in western Japan.
read moreMascot helps make giant rope festoon at western Japan castle
Hikonyan, a mascot of the western Japanese city of Hikone, helps make a giant rope festoon at Hikone Castle.
read moreShrine in northeast Japan prepares for New Year
Shiogama Shrine in northeastern Japan prepares for the New Year by making good luck items for visitors.
read moreJapan starts first winter energy saving period in seven years amid temperature drop
Japan starts its first winter energy saving period in seven years.
read morePrincess Aiko turns 21
Princess Aiko turns 21 years old and is nurturing her love of animals.
read moreTokyo court says not allowing same-sex marriage is in unconstitutional state
The Tokyo District Court rules that Japan's current legal system that does not allow same-sex marriage is in a state of ...
read moreHundreds in Tokyo protest China's zero-COVID policy
Hundreds in Tokyo protest China's zero-COVID policy.
read moreMissile drill held on Japanese island near Taiwan
Officials hold a missile evacuation drill on Yonaguni, an island located about 110 kilometers from Taiwan.
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