US military grounds all Osprey aircraft globally following fatal crash in Japan
The U.S. military has grounded all Osprey aircraft around the world following the fatal crash of a CV-22 Osprey off sout...
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Death penalty sought for Kyoto Animation studio arsonist
Prosecutors demand the death penalty for the defendant in the fatal arson attack on Kyoto Animation's studio in 2019.
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Japan road sign fixed after having wrong English translation for 30 years
A road sign in northern Japan is fixed after having a humorously wrong English translation on it for more than 30 years.
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Princess Kako meets with Southeast Asian youths
Princess Kako meets with participants of the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program.
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Kishida asks LDP factions not to hold fundraising parties
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio asks factions of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party not to hold political fundraising part...
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Chinese man arrested over trade secret theft
Tokyo police arrest a Chinese man for allegedly stealing trade secrets from an electronics parts company.
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Yearend cleaning at Hikone Castle in western Japan
Yearend cleaning takes place at Hikone Castle in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan.
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Kansai Airport's international departure area reopens in western Japan
The international departure area of Kansai Airport in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, reopens after undergoing renovati...
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Donkey Kong area to open at Universal Studios Japan in spring
A new area featuring Donkey Kong will open at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka in the spring of 2024.
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Prince Hisahito coauthors academic paper on dragonflies
Prince Hisahito coauthors an academic paper on dragonflies at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo.
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