Prince Hisahito visited the mausoleum of Emperor Meiji in Kyoto on the afternoon of February 26 to report to his ...

Copper plates are stolen from the roofs of multiple shrines in the city of Himi in Toyama Prefecture as the metal’s ...

Emperor turns 66 and talks about Princess AikoEmperor Naruhito appeared on a balcony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on ...

The number of children born in 2025 fell to a record low in 2025, marking the 10th consecutive year of decline.

Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture / February 24, 2026 - Courtesy of viewerA fire broke out at a private residence in ...

OpenAI, the US company that operates ChatGPT, released a report saying that a user associated with Chinese law ...

Twenty people, including two children, are trapped for nearly six hours inside an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree, the ...

As Japan’s top skaters prepare for the Milan Olympics, a towering rival stands in their way—Ilia Malinin, the “Quad ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae vowed to carry out a “responsible proactive fiscal policy” on February 20, as ...

On February 19, an expert panel at the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare conditionally endorsed the manufacturing ...

Rookie lawmakers gathered at the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s headquarters in Tokyo.They are the 66 newly elected ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company resumed power transmission from the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant to the Tokyo ...