Minister of land visits unresolved Saitama sinkhole
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism visited the unresolved sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama Prefectur...
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Tour bus involved in 10 vehicle collision near Hokkaidos popular zoo
Around ten vehicles including tour buses were involved in a collision in Hokkaido’s second largest city Asahikawa on Feb...
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Father of North Korean abduction victim Arimoto Keiko dies at 96
Arimoto Akihiro, father of a Japanese victim of abduction by North Korea, has died at age 96.His daughter Keiko was take...
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Abductee kin disappointed with Ishiba's stance on liaison offices with North Korea
S/ Yokota Takuya, Abductee family representative / I have an overwhelming sense of anxiety and concern and strongly feel...
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Nationwide sewer pipe inspection conducted after road collapse
Three new sewer pipe corrosion sites in Saitama Prefecture north of Tokyo were discovered in an emergency sewer pipe ins...
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Japanese man taken into custody for abducting student to Southeast Asia
A Japanese man was taken into custody from an airport in Bangkok, Thailand on February 13 for allegedly abducting a high...
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Princess Aiko debuts in duck hunting with foreign guests
Princess Aiko debuted in hosting foreign dignitaries for an introduction to traditional Japanese duck hunting at an impe...
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Emperor virtually visits elderly care facility on Tsushima Island
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako held an online meeting with staff and users of an elderly care facility on Tsushima ...
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Honda Motor and Nissan Motor scrap merger plan
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor announced on February 13 that they will officially scrap their planned merger.The automake...
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Flying cars in Tokyo to happen in the next 5 years
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is looking to utilize flying transport vehicles to help alleviate traffic congestion a...
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