Disneyland performer recognized with work-related injury
A parade performer at Tokyo Disneyland is recognized with a work-related injury after developing pain in her arms from h...
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Japan's princess to wed Nov. 4, 2018
The wedding ceremony for Princess Mako and Kei Komuro is set for November 4 next year.
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Japan's emperor visits Tokyo park amid abdication moves
Japanese Emperor Akihito visits a park in Tokyo amid moves to decide the date of his abdication.
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Autumn foliage in Kyoto attracts visitors
An old temple in Kyoto attracts visitors for its magnificent autumn colors.
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Mini Stop to halt sales of adult magazines
Japanese convenience store Mini Stop will halt sales of adult magazines at all of more than 2000 locations nationwide.
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Cold snap dumps snow on Japan Sea coast
People in Japan are bundling up as a cold snap brings unseasonably heavy snowfalls to the Japan Sea coast.
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Wrapping taken off first Tokyo Olympics facility
The first new venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics is complete.
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US military top apologies to Okinawa
The US Marines' commander in Japan apologizes after a soldier is arrested on suspicion of driving drunk and killing a lo...
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