Japan's prime minister enjoys summer vacation

Japan's prime minister enjoys summer vacation

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio enjoys his summer vacation.

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Ecosystem changing on new island in Japan

Ecosystem changing on new island in Japan

The ecosystem is continuing to change and expand on Nishinoshima Island that emerged in 2013.

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Space exploration serves as "crisis management" for human survival: Japanese astronaut

Space exploration serves as "crisis management" for human survival: Japanese astronaut

Japan's 59-year-old astronaut Wakata Koichi says that space exploration is a form of "crisis management" so human specie...

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People get a touch of blind rugby in Tokyo

People get a touch of blind rugby in Tokyo

People in Tokyo get an experience of what it's like to play visually impaired rugby.

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Comic Market returns after three years

Comic Market returns after three years

Comic Market, one of the world's largest self-published comic and magazine fan conventions, takes place for the first ti...

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National War Memorial Ceremony held in Tokyo

National War Memorial Ceremony held in Tokyo

The National War Memorial Ceremony to honor those who passed away during World War II, was held on the 77th anniversary ...

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Some new Cabinet members linked to Unification Church

Some new Cabinet members linked to Unification Church

The reshuffled Cabinet of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio includes at least six members with ties to the Unification Church...

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Nagasaki fashion show features origami cranes

Nagasaki fashion show features origami cranes

A fashion show in Nagasaki features folded paper cranes as participants express hope for peace on the 77th anniversary o...

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Summer travel bounces back as COVID-19 cases surge in Japan

Summer travel bounces back as COVID-19 cases surge in Japan

Travel bounces back in Japan as the country enters its Obon summer holidays amid the seventh wave of COVID-19 infections...

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2,000 square meters of beloved market burns in southwestern Japan

2,000 square meters of beloved market burns in southwestern Japan

2,000 square meters of a long-standing market burns down in Fukuoka Prefecture.

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