Former Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda Yasuo died on October 22. He was 90 years old.Fukuda was born in 1936 as the ...

Typhoon Champi transitioned into an extratropical cyclone on the night of October 25 as it moved north across the East ...

At around 12:40 p.m. on October 16, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued an emergency earthquake warning, urging ...

Starting November 1, the procedure for consumption tax exemption for foreign tourists and others will change from the ...

A fire broke out at a building believed to be a warehouse of Kurosawa Film Studio in Yokohama early on October ...

Government websites in Japan, including the National Tax Agency’s online tax filing system, have been temporarily taken ...

Violent Typhoon Champi is forecast to bring violent winds, high waves and torrential rain to Okinawa’s Sakishima ...

S/ Takebe Arata, Agriculture minister / I believe the remarks made by former minister Yana should never have been made, ...

Empress Emerita Michiko turned 92 on October 20.According to the Imperial Household Agency, she continues light daily ...

Osaka’s Dotonbori area is known for the iconic Glico runner sign, one of the western Japanese city’s most popular ...

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, visited an area in the city of Tottori, western ...

“元台風３０号”がもたらす影響についてお伝えします。■街路樹倒れ…台湾にも爪痕私は先週末、台湾に行っていたのですが、街路樹が倒れるなど、台風で大きな被害がでていました。台湾の人でも、「この時期に、この規模の台風が来るのは珍しい」と言っていて、営業をや ...