100,000 yen masks

100,000 yen masks

A mask specialty store in Tokyo sells a Swarovski-clad mask for 100,000 yen.

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Search for missing continues after Typhoon Haishen

Search for missing continues after Typhoon Haishen

Officials continue searching for four missing locals in Miyazaki Prefecture after Typhoon Haishen passed near the area.

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Ueno Zoo opens new panda section

Ueno Zoo opens new panda section

Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens unveils a new enclosure for giant pandas.

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1 dead, dozens injured in Japan after Typhoon Haishen

1 dead, dozens injured in Japan after Typhoon Haishen

Officials report one death and dozens of injuries in southwestern and western Japan after Typhoon Haishen passed to the ...

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Typhoon Haishen leaves 4 missing in Miyazaki Pref.

Typhoon Haishen leaves 4 missing in Miyazaki Pref.

Four people are missing following a mudslide in a village in Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, as Typhoon Haishen...

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Murder suspect arrested in Japan upon return from South Africa

Murder suspect arrested in Japan upon return from South Africa

A Japanese man wanted in connection with a murder case is arrested upon his return from South Africa.

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Cluster at Tokyo hostess bar as Japan cases top 70K

Cluster at Tokyo hostess bar as Japan cases top 70K

A cluster of COVID-19 infections is identified at a hostess bar in Tokyo, as nationwide case total tops 70,000

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Car crash caught on camera

Car crash caught on camera

A CCTV camera catches a car crash that has left 7 seven people injured.

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Potential super-typhoon Haishen threatens southwestern Japan

Potential super-typhoon Haishen threatens southwestern Japan

Japan's Meteorological Agency warns Typhoon Haishen could pack winds of up to 288 kilometers per hour by the time it hit...

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One dead after fishing boat catches fire in northeastern Japan

One dead after fishing boat catches fire in northeastern Japan

A fire onboard a fishing boat off the port of Akita City, in northeastern Japan, has left one person dead.

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