Traditional papercraft thrives during cold Nara winter
December 4, 2024 NEW
Chain to offer ‘less salty’ ramen with spoon to enhance flavor
December 4, 2024 NEW
Lack of acorns brings bears out into open; record 1,804 captured
December 4, 2024 NEW
Investment fund seeks lawsuit against board of ‘benikoji’ maker
December 4, 2024 NEW
Netflix Japan to produce more original anime in diverse genres
December 4, 2024 NEW
Fraudulent Shinkansen tickets resold to Chinese tourists
December 4, 2024 NEW
False SNS posts can lead to charges under the election law
December 4, 2024
Tsutomu Hotta, prosecutor behind Lockheed indictment, dies
December 4, 2024
U.S. Space Force opens command center at base in western Tokyo
December 4, 2024
Annual catch limit for large tuna increased to 8,421 tons
December 4, 2024
Bear attacks are rising in Japan. Aging hunters are on the front line.
December 4, 2024
Marker installed at 1st ‘scramble crossing’ in Kumamoto
December 4, 2024
Hospital giving women across Japan option for confidential birth
December 4, 2024
Nihon Hidankyo hopes Nobel award will push anti-nuke moves
December 3, 2024
Governor Saito cited in criminal complaint over election payment
December 3, 2024
Japan’s hottest fall on record 1.97 degrees above average
December 3, 2024
Fumihito, Kiko head to Turkey for 100th year of diplomatic ties
December 3, 2024
Illegal cabs flock to busier port in Shizuoka for cruise line guests
December 3, 2024
Leprosy sanatorium suspects forged autopsy consent
December 2, 2024
6,000 lanterns illuminate archaeological park in Saga
December 2, 2024
Health insurance cards halted amid distrust in new ID system
December 2, 2024
Homeless people evicted from encampment at Osaka ‘symbol’
December 2, 2024
Bear captured in Akita grocery store after 2-day standoff
December 2, 2024
Ueno becomes first Japanese woman to win a major go title
December 2, 2024
Japanese brewer hopes UNESCO listing makes sake as popular as sushi
December 2, 2024
Train station lockers play multiple roles for convenience sake
December 2, 2024
Raw whale meat topping for ice cream at Chiba farmers’ market
December 1, 2024
Princess Aiko turns 23, finds official duties, job rewarding
December 1, 2024
Writer Li Kotomi comes out as transgender after being outed
December 1, 2024
Bear mauls supermarket employee in northern Japan
December 1, 2024