Experts plan for Mt. Fuji eruption
Experts discuss how to ease disruptions if Mt. Fuji erupts and blankets metro Tokyo in ash.
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Hokkaido Power Station will not resume operation until late September
Operations at quake-hit coal power station in Hokkaido are expected to resume after late September.
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Kansai airport operates only 20 percent
Kansai International Airport's flights have been cut down to 20% a week following the damage caused by Typhoon Jebi.
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Hogs culled to stem swine fever
Hundreds of hogs are culled after swine fever is confirmed at a pig farm in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan.
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Quake-hit Hokkaido fights power pinch
Hokkaido grapples with reduced power supply in the wake of last week's massive earthquake.
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40 fatalities in Hokkaido quake
The death toll from the massive earthquake that rocked northern Japan last week rises to 40.
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Another week, another disaster
Just after the strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years drenched the nation, a massive earthquake paralyzed the northe...
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Panda Rauhin turns 18
Giant panda Rauhin celebrates her 18th birthday with her newborn cub.
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Prince Hisahito turns 12
Emperor Akihito's grandson Prince Hisahito celebrates his 12th birthday.
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Kansai airport to partially resume operations
Typhoon-hit Kansai International Airport will partially resume operations on Friday.
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