Comms record shows Coast Guard plane not cleared to enter runway in Haneda crash

Comms record shows Coast Guard plane not cleared to enter runway in Haneda crash

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism releases part of the communications record between air traff...

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Japan MSDF vessel starts transporting relief aid to quake hit Ishikawa

Japan MSDF vessel starts transporting relief aid to quake hit Ishikawa

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's transport vessel JS Osumi starts sending relief aid to quake-hit Ishikawa.

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Rescue efforts continue in quake-hit Ishikawa as 72-hour window closes

Rescue efforts continue in quake-hit Ishikawa as 72-hour window closes

Efforts to rescue the survivors continue in quake-hit Ishikawa as the 72-hour window closes.

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Death toll from central Japan quakes rises to 73

Death toll from central Japan quakes rises to 73

The death toll from powerful earthquakes that have hit central Japan since January 1 rises to 73 in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Investigations on fatal plane collision underway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport

Investigations on fatal plane collision underway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport

Japanese authorities are investigating the fatal collision that occurred between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a ...

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Japan earthquake latest: at least 48 confirmed dead

Japan earthquake latest: at least 48 confirmed dead

At least 48 people are confirmed dead as of January 2 evening local time, a day following a magnitude-7.6 earthquake hit...

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Japan Airlines and Japan Coast Guard plane crash and burn at Haneda Airport

Japan Airlines and Japan Coast Guard plane crash and burn at Haneda Airport

Two aircrafts that belong to Japan Airlines and Japan Coast Guard collide and burn atTokyo's Haneda Airport.

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Ohtani's glove gifts arriving at elementary schools across Japan

Ohtani's glove gifts arriving at elementary schools across Japan

Major league baseball player Ohtani Shohei's glove gifts are arriving at elementary schools across Japan.

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito's fish research going strong

Emperor Emeritus Akihito's fish research going strong

Emperor Emeritus Akihito's fish research is going strong even as the former monarch has become 90 years old.

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Monkeys 'pray' at temple in northeastern Japan

Monkeys 'pray' at temple in northeastern Japan

Wild monkeys are seen playing at a temple in northeastern Japan and holding a rope attached to a bell, as if praying.

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