630,000 chickens to be culled in Niigata after confirmed cases of avian flu
Officials of Niigata Prefecture said a poultry farm notified them on November 3 that 70 chickens had died there.A sample...
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Retired emperor and empress visit imperial villa in Hayama resort
Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visited the imperial villa in Hayama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of...
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PM Takaichi heads to APEC talks; plans for meetings with S. Korea and China
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae arrived in South Korea on the afternoon of October 30 to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic ...
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Bear sighting at school north of Tokyo, damages to school property
A bear was spotted early on the morning of October 29 at an elementary school in Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture.At about 5:1...
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Japan-US defense leaders meet for first time, talk increased defense spending
Japan’s Minister of Defense Koizumi held his first meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on October 29 and...
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Emperor Naruhito hosts Autumn Garden Party in Tokyo
The Autumn Garden Party was held by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens on the afternoon...
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Car explodes and burns near Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department received a report at around 6PM on October 28 that a car was burning on a road ...
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Trial begins for former-PM Abe assassin
The trial for Yamagami Tetsuya, who is charged with the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, began on Octo...
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Japan PM Takaichi holds first meeting with US President Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae / I am grateful for the long-standing friendship with former Prime Minister Abe. ...
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PM Takaichi to nominate US President Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is finalizing arrangements to convey her intention to nominate U.S. President Donald Trump...
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