Empress Masako attends Red Cross event

Empress Masako attends Red Cross event

Empress Masako attended the Japanese Red Cross Convention on May 13. She serves as the Japanese Red Cross Society's hono...

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Unexploded ordnance found at Hiroshima University

Unexploded ordnance found at Hiroshima University

What appeared to be an unexploded ordnance was found at the demolition site of a lecture building at Hiroshima Universit...

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NTT introduces new ultrasound touch technology

NTT introduces new ultrasound touch technology

S/ NTV Reporter/ Although this space is empty, I can feel the sensation of a ball moving as shown on this screen when I ...

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SDF aircraft crashes in central Japan

SDF aircraft crashes in central Japan

Police received numerous reports that a jet plane crashed in a lake in Aichi Prefecture on May 14. Japanese Chief Cabine...

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9th-grader arrested after stabbing random 84YO to death

9th-grader arrested after stabbing random 84YO to death

Residents in the City of Chiba were shocked to know the perpetrator of a homicide that took place on the street on May 1...

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Stolen Buddha statue returned from South Korea to Nagasaki temple after 13 years

Stolen Buddha statue returned from South Korea to Nagasaki temple after 13 years

A Buddha statue that was stolen from Kannonji temple in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, was returned from South...

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Retired Emperor diagnosed with silent myocardial ischemia, to limit exercises

Retired Emperor diagnosed with silent myocardial ischemia, to limit exercises

Retired Emperor Akihito was discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital on May 10.Accompanied by his wife Empress E...

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Nagasaki invites Russia and Israel to A-bomb peace ceremony

Nagasaki invites Russia and Israel to A-bomb peace ceremony

S/ Suzuki Shiro, Nagasaki Mayor/ We will send an invitation to the representatives of countries and regions with diploma...

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Princess Aiko tours Osaka Expo, following in father's footsteps

Princess Aiko tours Osaka Expo, following in father's footsteps

Visitors to the Osaka Expo on May 8 were waiting for a special guest.S/ Visitors / Princess Aiko! Princess Aiko!It's Pri...

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Empress Emerita Michiko visits hospitalized Emperor Emeritus Akihito

Empress Emerita Michiko visits hospitalized Emperor Emeritus Akihito

Empress Emerita Michiko visited Emperor Emeritus Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital for approximately five and...

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