Chinese gov. urges citizens to not travel to Japan ahead of Lunar New Year
The Chinese government on January 26 urged its citizens to refrain from traveling to Japan ahead of the Chinese New Year...
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Japan's former SDF member reaches settlement in sexual abuse case but no apology from abuser
Gonoi Rina, a former member of Japan’s Self Defense Force, reached a settlement with the government on January 26 on a s...
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Opposition Centrists stall ahead of election, PM Takaichi's Cabinet has 69% support rating
The latest opinion poll conducted by NNN and the Yomiuri Shimbun showed that about 70 percent of respondents do not expe...
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Snowfall in Sapporo tops 100 cm for first time in 21 years in January, disrupting transportation
S/ NNN Reporter / Normally, this road is wide enough for one lane in each direction, but the snow mounds make it barely ...
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Thousands bid farewell to twin pandas on final viewing day at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo
In 2021, Xiao Xiao and his sister Lei Lei were born as the first twin giant pandas at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo.On their last vie...
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One dead after Japanese government car causes multivehicle crash
A man in his 30s died and 8 others got injured after the Japanese government’s official car rammed into a car on January...
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Ueno zoo releases last video of giant pandas
Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo released a new video of the twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, which will be returned to China n...
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Japan working on reducing reliance on China's rare earths amid export ban
We visited a factory in Saitama Prefecture.S/ Yamada Hiroshi, President, Sanshin Kinzoku Kogyo / These are heat-resistan...
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PM Takaichi dissolves lower house for ultra-short midwinter election
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae dissolved the House of Representatives on January 23.This was the first time in 60 years f...
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TEPCO Shuts down Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactor after control rod alert
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said on January 22 that it has decided to shut down Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariw...
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