Okutama retreat blends luxury and community revival hopes
May 23, 2025
Peruvian held over wrong-way driving that led to traffic pileup
May 20, 2025
2 men arrested in suspected drunk driving hit-and-run in Saitama
May 19, 2025
Japanese Netflix to add ‘Grave of the Fireflies,’ first Ghibli film
May 15, 2025
No emergency report from crew before ASDF jet disappeared
May 15, 2025
Radwimps drummer builds voice-operated kit for comeback
May 15, 2025
Over 12,000 musicians break Guinness World Record at expo
May 12, 2025
Man donates Honda NSX supercar for Mie police patrol use
May 11, 2025
Inventors want expo’s ‘bathtub of the future’ to assist elderly
May 8, 2025
Japan, Palau plan to recover remains of 1,000 killed in WWII
May 7, 2025
Driver arrested in Osaka after ‘trying to kill’ schoolchildren
May 1, 2025
Water from broken pipe disrupts traffic in central Kyoto
May 1, 2025
Fukushima town hall, unused for 14 years, awaits demolition
May 1, 2025
New tour of Akiyoshido cave takes in areas off-limits in past
April 26, 2025
4 pandas at Wakayama zoo will be returned to China in June
April 25, 2025
Foreigners flock to Tokyo government building for free light show, views
April 22, 2025
Actress Hirosue released from custody; office denies drug use
April 16, 2025
Floating petals mark final sakura weekend in Tokyo, Kyoto
April 11, 2025
Cherry trees at Japan Mint in Osaka now open, but book quickly
April 5, 2025
Farmers march in downtown Tokyo, demand income security
March 31, 2025
Asahi Shimbun correspondent killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
March 25, 2025
Seasonal yellow sand from China expected in skies nationwide
March 25, 2025
Wildfires spread in Okayama, Ehime; homes, buildings burned
March 24, 2025
Snow covers Kanto, Chugoku region as icy roads warned
March 19, 2025