A mass of floating object believed to be pumice stones is found around an island south of Tokyo.

The Japanese Environment Ministry unveils a sniffer dog that can detect fire ants.

Japan's Supreme Court rules that the current law requiring sterilization to legally change one's gender is unconstitutio...

Workers in Tokyo can now commute by boat.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako watch one of the last Kabuki performances at Japan's National Theatre.

Emperor Naruhito and Princess Aiko watch a traditional Japanese music performance at the Imperial Palace.

Princess Kako says she hopes for the realization of gender equality at a girl scout event in Tokyo.

Media organizations get a preview of the Japan Mobility Show that has been renamed from the Tokyo Motor Show and is bein...

Retailer Ryohin Keikaku's Muji Ginza store in Tokyo "opens" on a metaverse e-commerce site operated by telecommunication...

A traditional float fighting festival takes place in Okayama Prefecture, western Japan.