Japanese movie theatre plays films by detained Myanmar filmmaker
A movie theatre south of Tokyo plays films by a detained Myanmar filmmaker.
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Nearly 2,000 nishikigoi carp awe visitors
Nearly 2,000 nishikigoi carp exhibited in a show in Tokyo awe visitors.
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Assistive technologies tested at deaf karate competition in Tokyo
Assistive technologies are put to the test at a deaf karate competition in Tokyo in preparations for the 2025 Deaflympic...
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Giant catfish discovered in Tokyo pond
A giant catfish and other creatures are discovered in a Tokyo pond that was drained for cleaning and ecological surveyin...
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Sapporo Snow Festival held physically for first time in 3 years
The Sapporo Snow Festival is held physically in Hokkaido, northern Japan, for the first time in three years.
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PM Kishida fires aide over homophobic comments
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio fires his aide over homophobic comments.
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Hundreds take part in "naked festival" in central Japan
Hundreds of men take part in a “naked festival” in central Japan.
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Crown Princess Kiko attends a book essay award ceremony
Japan's Crown Princess Kiko attends a book essay award ceremony in Tokyo.
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1.5-km worth of molasses pour into Okinawa sea
1.5-kilometer worth of molasses pour into the Okinawa sea, damaging environment and leaving behind a drifting plume.
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