• Hiroshima Chef Inspired by 2018 Disaster Develops Low-Sodium Pizza
    Jul 6 2025
    A chef in Hiroshima Prefecture has developed a low-sodium pizza recipe based on his experience after the July 2018 deluge mainly in western Japan that left over 300 people dead, including indirect fatalities.
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  • Victims Mourned 7 Years after Western Japan Rain Disaster
    Jul 6 2025
    Local residents on Sunday prayed for over 300 victims of a deadly rain disaster that mainly hit western Japan in 2018, including those who died due to indirect causes.
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  • More Residents Evacuate Quake-Hit Remote Islands in Japan
    Jul 6 2025
    A total of 46 evacuees left Akusekijima and Kodakarajima aboard a ferry Sunday morning after a series of strong earthquakes rocked the Tokara chain islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.
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  • Japan Emperor, Empress Leave for Mongolia
    Jul 6 2025
    Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako left Tokyo's Haneda Airport on a government plane Sunday for a weeklong official visit to Mongolia as state guests.
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  • Locker-to-Hotel Luggage Delivery Service Expanding in Japan
    Jul 5 2025
    A luggage delivery service from train station lockers to hotels is expanding in Japan.
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  • Taiwan Likely to Attend Nagasaki Peace Ceremony
    Jul 5 2025
    Taiwan is expected to attend the Nagasaki peace memorial ceremony in the southwestern Japan city for the first time on Aug. 9, it was learned Saturday.
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  • Memory of Detention in Mongolia Still Fresh for 107-Yr-Old Japanese
    Jul 5 2025
    As Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are set to make an official visit to Mongolia from Sunday to July 13, Shuzo Yamada recalls his internment experience in the country nearly 80 years ago, a memory that remains vivid for the 107-year-old Japanese man.
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  • Sudo Wins Her 11th N.Y. Hot Dog Eating Contest
    Jul 5 2025
    Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous annual hot dog eating contest in New York on Friday, her 11th victory.
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