City apologizes for causing the death of over 100 herons

City apologizes for causing the death of over 100 herons

Numazaki Masuhiro, Deputy Director, Toyama City Construction Department: We are very sorry.A total of 107 herons were fo...

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Japan on high alert as tsunami warnings trigger evacuations

Japan on high alert as tsunami warnings trigger evacuations

The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning and advisory on July 30 due to a large earthquake with a ma...

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Typhoon Krosa approaches Tokyo amid heatwave

Typhoon Krosa approaches Tokyo amid heatwave

Japan continued to experience high temperatures on July 29.Officials called for serious vigilance against heat stroke as...

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Tsunami warning in Japan triggers evacuations in coastal areas

Tsunami warning in Japan triggers evacuations in coastal areas

The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning at 9:40AM due to a large earthquake with a magnitude of 8.7...

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18-yo arrested for vandalism for spray painting store shutter in Tokyo

18-yo arrested for vandalism for spray painting store shutter in Tokyo

An 18-year-old male was arrested for vandalizing the shutter of a beauty salon with spray paint in Shibuya Ward in Tokyo...

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Family, police looking for info on missing French woman who disappeared in 2018

Family, police looking for info on missing French woman who disappeared in 2018

A French woman who was visiting tourist destination Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture went missing 7 years ago on July 29. Tip...

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Close to a million spectators gather amid heatwave for one of Tokyos biggest fireworks festivals

Close to a million spectators gather amid heatwave for one of Tokyos biggest fireworks festivals

S/ Kasuya Mayu, NTV Reporter/ It’s roughly four hours before the fireworks begin, but many people have started to gather...

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Japanese life expectancy ranks in top 10 in the world, women's dropping over last year

Japanese life expectancy ranks in top 10 in the world, women's dropping over last year

The average life expectancy of Japanese people for 2024 was 87.13 years for women and 81.09 years for men, according to ...

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"Don't Quit Ishiba" demonstration held in Tokyo amid increased calls for his resignation

"Don't Quit Ishiba" demonstration held in Tokyo amid increased calls for his resignation

Mitsukuni Yousuke, NTV Reporter: Many people have gathered in front of the Prime Minister's Office in response to calls ...

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Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend opening ceremony for high school sports event

Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend opening ceremony for high school sports event

Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attended on July 24 the opening ceremony of high school sports event in Hi...

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