Tsunami warning in Japan triggers evacuations in coastal areas
The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning at 9:40AM due to a large earthquake with a magnitude of 8.7...
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18-yo arrested for vandalism for spray painting store shutter in Tokyo
An 18-year-old male was arrested for vandalizing the shutter of a beauty salon with spray paint in Shibuya Ward in Tokyo...
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Family, police looking for info on missing French woman who disappeared in 2018
A French woman who was visiting tourist destination Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture went missing 7 years ago on July 29. Tip...
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Close to a million spectators gather amid heatwave for one of Tokyos biggest fireworks festivals
S/ Kasuya Mayu, NTV Reporter/ It’s roughly four hours before the fireworks begin, but many people have started to gather...
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Japanese life expectancy ranks in top 10 in the world, women's dropping over last year
The average life expectancy of Japanese people for 2024 was 87.13 years for women and 81.09 years for men, according to ...
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"Don't Quit Ishiba" demonstration held in Tokyo amid increased calls for his resignation
Mitsukuni Yousuke, NTV Reporter: Many people have gathered in front of the Prime Minister's Office in response to calls ...
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Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend opening ceremony for high school sports event
Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attended on July 24 the opening ceremony of high school sports event in Hi...
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Japanese police to use body cameras on a trial basis from late August
The National Police Agency has decided to introduce body cameras for police officers in Japan on a trial basis starting ...
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US-Japan Trade deal: Effects on Japanese businesses
Newspaper Seller: Here’s the special issue on tariff negotiations with the U.S.A.!There was a major development in the U...
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PM Ishiba to step down? LDP top-level meeting
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru: None of the facts as reported are true.Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru strongly de...
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