Uber eager to join ride-sharing market in Japan if ban lifted

Uber eager to join ride-sharing market in Japan if ban lifted

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says he will join the ride-sharing market in Japan if the ban is lifted.

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Japan to consider crackdown on male host clubs

Japan to consider crackdown on male host clubs

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says that the government will consider a crackdown on male host clubs.

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Steam fog observed by beach in central Japan

Steam fog observed by beach in central Japan

Steam fog is observed near a beach in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan.

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10-year-old Nishinoshima island 10 times its former size

10-year-old Nishinoshima island 10 times its former size

Nishinoshima island, re-formed by an eruption in the Pacific Ocean 10 years ago, has grown to 10 times its former size.

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92% have gotten whipped and 81% held "no blood transfusion" cards at Jehovah's Witness

92% have gotten whipped and 81% held "no blood transfusion" cards at Jehovah's Witness

Lawyers report to the government that members of Jehovah’s Witness has practiced religious abuse such as whipping.

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Imperial family members attend concert by Imperial Guard Band

Imperial family members attend concert by Imperial Guard Band

Members of Japan's imperial family attend a concert commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Imper...

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Oyster festival in Hokkaido held one month late due to climate change

Oyster festival in Hokkaido held one month late due to climate change

An oyster festival in Hokkaido, northern Japan, takes place a month later than usual due to climate change.

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Japanese fighter jets conduct touch-and-go landing drills

Japanese fighter jets conduct touch-and-go landing drills

Japan's Self-Defense Force fighter jets conduct touch-and-go landing drills in western Japan.

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Japanese nurse who returned from Gaza says "world is not fair"

Japanese nurse who returned from Gaza says "world is not fair"

A Japanese nurse who was working in Gaza says "the world is not fair" at a press conference in Tokyo.

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Snow crab festival held in western Japan

Snow crab festival held in western Japan

A snow crab festival takes place in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan.

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