Metropolitan Police Department's new riot police unit unveils training
400 new members of the Metropolitan Police Department’s riot police unit who were assigned this spring joined in a dril...
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Bear caught at temple in northern Japan
A bear made an appearance at a temple in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan on April 2.The video shows the bear wander...
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Dodgers star Ohtani sends message to new employees at Japan Airlines
New employees at Japan Airlines and JAL group companies attended their entrance ceremony at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on A...
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Car runs into pedestrians in Nagoya, injuring 7 including infant
This is an intersection in Nagoya, central Japan.Dashcam footage shows some pedestrians on the left running and a car co...
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Tokyo's baby hatch spot for newborns
S/ Kato Hitoshi, Director of San-ikukai Hospital: The number of women struggling with unexpected pregnancies and facing...
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Fuji TV vows to strengthen human rights and compliance
Fuji Television CEO Shimizu Kenji / We are extremely aware of our accountability as a company. We sincerely apologize to...
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Japan's Sukiya chain shuts after rat, cockroach found in food
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya , famous for its beef bowls, announced that it will shut down its stores nationwide afte...
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Imperial Palace opens grounds for cherry blossom viewing
The Imperial Palace in Tokyo opened part of its grounds to the general public for spring on March 29.Since 2014, Inui St...
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Cold weather delays full blooming for cherry blossoms in Tokyo
Tokyo was as cold as mid-winter on March 29, with a low of 4.6°C observed during the day.Despite the cold weather, many ...
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Defense leaders from Japan and USA meet to discuss partnership
Nakatani Gen, Minister of Defense: We have confirmed our determination to move forward with a sense of urgency with rega...
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