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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

S/ Takaichi Sanae, Japanese Prime Minister / Our country strongly urges Iran to cease actions that destabilize the ...

An 8-year-old girl has been confirmed dead after a snowmobile accident in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture on February ...

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

The Naoi Shinji ritual of the traditional Japanese Konomiya Naked Festival took place on March 1 in Aichi Prefecture in ...