Bathhouse curtain featuring anime characters stolen
A bathhouse in Tokyo has had its entrance curtain featuring anime characters stolen.
read moreOsaka immigration surveillance footage shows mistreatment of detained Peruvian
Osaka Regional Immigration Bureau's surveillance footage shows the staff mistreating a detained Peruvian.
read morePrincess Mako's boyfriend to return to Japan to marry her
Princess Mako's boyfriend plans to return to Japan to marry her.
read moreCrown Princess Kiko delivers English speech to international convention
Crown Princess Kiko delivers an English speech to the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy.
read moreHundreds of Japanese traditional crafts on display
A department store in Tokyo showcases around 600 Japanese traditional crafts.
read moreAll Nippon Airways to use reusable ice packs instead of dry ice
All Nippon Airways will use reusable ice packs instead of dry ice to cool food and beverages on domestic flights to redu...
read moreVaccination for the homeless stymied
Tokyo's Taito Ward prepares vaccines for the homeless, but soon faces an issue.
read moreOldest person in the world thriving with coke and choc
Japan now has more than 86,500 people who are over 100 years old.
read moreClimate change bringing more heavy rain to Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency says that climate change is "clearly" bringing more heavy rain in Japan.
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