Emperor Naruhito attends forum on water and disasters

Emperor Naruhito attends forum on water and disasters

Emperor Naruhito attended an event on water and disasters on March 5.The emperor, who considers water-related issues his...

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Tohoku Shinkansen makes emergency stop after train cars decouple

Tohoku Shinkansen makes emergency stop after train cars decouple

A Tohoku Shinkansen train made an emergency stop on the late morning of March 6 after its connection section detached wh...

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Preparations underway to auction 210,000 tons of govt stockpiled rice

Preparations underway to auction 210,000 tons of govt stockpiled rice

Farm minister Eto Taku said on March 4 that he has told ministry staff to prepare to auction off an additional 60,000 to...

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Snowfall in eastern Japan causes traffic and delays in Tokyo

Snowfall in eastern Japan causes traffic and delays in Tokyo

Snowfall in eastern Japan caused traffic and delays in Tokyo on March 4.S/ NTV Reporter/ It is just before 9 PM. It has ...

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Japan railway introduces seats for work and study in new bullet train

Japan railway introduces seats for work and study in new bullet train

East Japan Railway introduced a new bullet train model set to begin operation in fiscal 2030 in a Tokyo press conference...

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Japan renews bid to put 'shodo' calligraphy on UNESCO heritage list

Japan renews bid to put 'shodo' calligraphy on UNESCO heritage list

Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs has decided to recommend "shodo" calligraphy as a candidate for the UNESCO Intangibl...

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Seven & i finalizing plan for CEO to step down

Seven & i finalizing plan for CEO to step down

According to sources, Seven & i Holdings, the operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain in Japan, is finalizing ...

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Detective Conan recruits police officers

Detective Conan recruits police officers

Anime characters from the beloved “Case Closed” Japanese detective series are now recruiting police officers.The Tokyo M...

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Prince Hisahito speaks to reporters marking adulthood

Prince Hisahito speaks to reporters marking adulthood

Japan’s Prince Hisahito, who turned 18 and became an adult member of the imperial family in September 2024, spoke in a n...

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Princess Kako visits innovation exhibition

Princess Kako visits innovation exhibition

Princess Kako checked out an exhibition introducing inventions inspired from everyday ideas on March 3.Empress Masako an...

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