Convenience stores strategize rice product sales as costs continue to rise
FamilyMart announced on August 21 four types of collaboration onigiri or rice balls between popular onigiri restaurant B...
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Serial public restroom damage amounts to 800,000 yen in repairs
Residents in Niigata city in central Japan often enjoy this area for walks and cycling as a place of leisure.However, so...
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Soja city in western Japan gives away used office items to residents
A clock on the wall is barely visible as it is covered with lottery number slips.The numbers are similarly stuck on tabl...
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Over 300 public-private cooperation projects between Japan and Africa unveiled
Officials announced more than 300 economic cooperation projects involving the public and private sectors of Japan and Af...
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Scheduled art festival not held, organizer unresponsive
NNN Correspondent / This rural area is close to the venue of the Setouchi Triennale art festival. This old house was sup...
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Foreign tourists and foreign workers on the rise in Japan
The Japan National Tourism Organization announced that the number of foreign visitors to Japan for the month of July rea...
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Fire ball lights up night sky in southwestern Japan
A bright fireball was seen in multiple areas across southwestern Japan on August 19.The video taken from the Kyushu Expr...
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Convenience store Ministop halts in-store prepared food sales over incorrect expiry labels
Japanese convenience store chain Ministop announced that it has suspended sales of onigiri (rice balls) and other items ...
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Trump's efforts to bring peace to Ukraine are "very meaningful" - Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on August 18 that US President Donald Trump’s “efforts to bring peace to Ukr...
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Fire in commercial area kills two firefighters in Osaka
The video caught a building on fire.An explosion was heard as well.Dotonbori, a tourist destination which sits in the he...
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