The Japanese government lifted the subsequent earthquake advisory on April 27, but urged continued caution, warning that...

Police arrest the father of 11-year-old Adachi Yuki after he confesses to Yuki’s murder. Yuki’s body was discovered in ...

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Police search home of Hokkaido zoo worker suspected of dumping wife's body in incinerator

S/ Reporter / This is a quiet residential neighborhood in Asahikawa. Numerous investigators wearing white forensic suits...

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M6.2 quake strikes Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued

At around 5:23 a.m. on April 27, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido and surrounding areas.S/ Reporter / There is...

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Vaccine shortages feared amid measles outbreak in Japan, with 'hidden' COVID on the rise

This is a medical clinic in Tokyo on April 22.S/ Doctor / I heard you have a red rash on your face. Did it start on your...

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Fatal seat plunge at Tokyo Dome City attraction may have been caused by oil leak

According to Tokyo police, a female employee was killed after the seat section of the "Flying Balloon" amusement ride at...

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Toyota unveils AI techs being developed at experimental Woven City near Mt. Fuji

S/ Mori Ayaka, NTV Reporter / What do you think will be required of cars in the future?S/ Toyoda Akio AI / What will be ...

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About 1,900 ordered to evacuate in Iwate forest fires

Multiple forest fires broke out in the town of Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture on April 22.According to police and the fire ...

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Residents urged to brace for stronger quake after Magnitude 7.7 quake rocks northern Japan

A magnitude-7.7 earthquake strikes northern Japan on April 20, triggering widespread shaking across the Tohoku and Hok...

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BREAKING: M7.4 quake rattles northern Japan, tsunami warning issued

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake rattled northern Japan at around 4:53 p.m. on April 20.The Japan Meteorological Agency issued...

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