Japan

Thousands of people flocked to the historical Asakusa district in the capital Tokyo, Japan, on Coming of Age Day, on which the 20th age of Japanese youth is celebrated since they reach adulthood. Celebrating this special day in and around…

A plane that took off from Narita International Airport in Japan to land in Fukuoka with 142 passengers made an emergency landing in Aichi province due to a bomb call. During the evacuation of the passengers, one person was slightly injured…

A fire broke out last night in a hotel in Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Despite the efforts of dozens of firefighters, the flames were brought under control after about 10 hours of work. About 100 people, including 20 hotel staff,…

A landslide occurred in the Tsuruoka city of the Yamagata province of Japan left 10 houses under the ground. Twenty-two residents who were present at the houses avoided the incident thanks to a warning issued in advance. However, the…

A fire broke out in a factory producing liquid soap and cosmetic products in a residential area in Tokyo, Japan, at around 10:00 local time. One out of 13 people was hospitalized because of smoke inhalation. The fire was taken under…

Heavy snowfall in Yamagata and Aomori provinces, particularly in Niigata province, has killed 3 people and injured 10 others in Japan since Saturday. Grocery store shelves across snow-affected districts remain empty due to disruptions in…

A person died and 5 people were injured due to heavy snowfall in some parts of Japan, especially in the Niigata province. About 800 vehicles stranded on a highway in Kashizawaki city as of last midnight and requested assistance from…

The M1 spacecraft, which Japanese company iSpace aimed to send to the Moon within the framework of the HAKUTO-R mission, was launched with SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket. The rocket took off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida…

Russia continues deploying weapons in the Kuril Islands, where it has a dispute with Japan. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Russian Army's Pacific Fleet has deployed Bastion coastal defense missile systems to the islands,…

A US F-35B Lightning II fighter jet nose gear collapsed yesterday after making an emergency landing on Okinawa, Japan. The nose of the plane was damaged, while the pilot was uninjured, officials said. A detailed investigation into the…