Japan restarts world's largest nuclear generating station
Tokyo Electric Power Company restarted Reactor No. 6 of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Niigata Prefecture...
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Japan Emperor, Empress to visit Netherlands and Belgium in June
Discussions are underway for Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to make official visits to the Netherlands and...
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Russian 'spy' and Japanese collaborator obtain confidential company data in Japan
Tokyo police have sent papers to prosecutors on a suspected Russian spy and his collaborator.According to the police, th...
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PM Abe's shooter sentenced to life in prison at Nara District Court
On January 21, the Nara District Court sentenced Yamagami Tetsuya to life in prison for fatally shooting former Prime Mi...
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Voice of Ukraine in Japan: How Poetry Keeps Hope Alive During War
"Voices from Ukraine": Ukrainian Poets Come to Japan for the 'First-Ever' Ukrainian Literature Festival in Japan In Shib...
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Ruling and opposition parties ramp up preparations after PM announces Feb. 8 election
S/ Takaichi Sanae, Prime Minister / Today, as prime minister, I have decided to dissolve the House of Representatives on...
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Twin pandas at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo to be returned to China on Jan. 27, two days after final viewing
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said the twin giant pandas at Ueno Zoo will leave for China on January 27.Xiao Xiao an...
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TEPCO postpones restarting Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant's No. 6 unit over alarm trouble
Tokyo Electric Power Company said workers were conducting a test at the Number 6 reactor unit of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa ...
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Centrist Reform Alliance unveils party platform ahead of Diet dissolution announcement
S/ Azumi Jun, Secretary-General, CDP / We created a platform that incorporates the centrist idea of shifting from politi...
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BREAKING: Yamanote line and Keihin Tohoku line suspended in Tokyo
Tokyo's main commuting lines, JR Yamanote line and Keihin Tohoku line (connecting from Kanagawa) are suspended on the m...
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