Cold air mass brings record snowfall to north of Tokyo and other areas

Cold air mass brings record snowfall to north of Tokyo and other areas

Cold air mass brings record snowfall to the mountainous areas in Gunma and Niigata Prefecture.

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Man sentenced to death for killing 9 people

Man sentenced to death for killing 9 people

The Tokyo District Court sentences a man to death for killing nine people at his apartment in 2017.

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Japan to suspend Go To Travel campaign during New Year holidays

Japan to suspend Go To Travel campaign during New Year holidays

The Japanese government announces it will suspend the Go To Travel campaign nationwide during the New Year holidays to p...

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Aerial display tech turns SF to reality

Aerial display tech turns SF to reality

A company in Hiroshima, western Japan, has turned science fiction into reality with an aerial display technology that sh...

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Tokyo Metro installs platform gates

Tokyo Metro installs platform gates

Subway operator Tokyo Metro shows workers installing gates on a platform at Ueno Station on the Hibiya Line.

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13 million LED light bulbs light up Huis Ten Bosch

13 million LED light bulbs light up Huis Ten Bosch

Winter illuminations at Huis Ten Bosch entice visitors.

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Dive feeding by Santa Claus

Dive feeding by Santa Claus

Dive feeding by Santa Claus attracts visitors at an aquarium southwest of Tokyo.

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Pink Skipjack tuna surprises fishermen

Pink Skipjack tuna surprises fishermen

Fishermen in Shizuoka Prefecture catch a pink Skipjack tuna.

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AI sommelier for sake

AI sommelier for sake

An artificial intelligence sommelier helps drinkers choose the sake of their preference with descriptive expressions. ...

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COVID testing for 19 dollars

COVID testing for 19 dollars

A new COVID-19 testing center opens in front of Tokyo station, offering testing that starts from 1980yen.

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