New theme park to open in northern Okinawa in 2025
A new theme park called "Junglia" will open in northern Okinawa Prefecture in 2025.
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Captain Tsubasa statue at train station in Tokyo
A wooden statue of the main character of Japanese anime "Captain Tsubasa" appears at Yotsugi Station in Tokyo.
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Dried salmon gifts being made in central Japan
Workers in Toyama, central Japan, are making sun-dried salmon used as gifts.
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Japan's Prince Hitachi turns 88
Prince Hitachi, uncle of Emperor Naruhito, turns 88 years old.
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Jewelry shop employee uses fork spear to fight off three robbers
A jewelry shop employee uses a fork spear to fight off three robbers, and two were arrested.
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Japan and Vietnam upgrade ties following summit meeting
Japan and Vietnam agree to upgrade ties following their first summit meeting in Tokyo.
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Princess Kako looks back on her precious visit to Peru
Princess Kako looks back on her "precious" visit to Peru.
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3,800 Santa's walk and run to support children fighting illnesses
3,800 people dressed in Santa Claus costumes walk and run to support children fighting illnesses.
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South Korea, Japan, and China hold Trilateral Foreign Ministers Meeting
The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea meet and discuss North Korea and accelerating work towards holdin...
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Japanese foreign minister urges China to remove import ban
Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ahead of the Trilateral ...
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