Japan

The Central Government Building No. 3 that houses the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is seen in Tokyo. (Mainichi/Kazuo Motohashi)

Trouble with east Japan air traffic control system causes flight delays

TOKYO -- System trouble hit east Japan's main air traffic control center on the morning of Sept. 29, causing flight delays at multiple airports, the t Full article

Innovative vending machines at east Japan stations reach end of service after 6 yrs
(2023/9/28)
Japan space startup postpones lunar lander's 3rd mission to 2026
(2023/9/29)
Japan zoo worker dies after apparent lion attack
(2023/9/29)
Japan parliament's lower house speaker to resign over health issues
(2023/9/29)
Japan parliament to convene extraordinary session on Oct. 20
(2023/9/29)
Charges dropped again over death of detained Sri Lankan woman
(2023/9/29)
Novelist Haruki Murakami hosts Japanese ghost story reading ahead of Nobel Prize announcements
(2023/9/29)
Japan PM Kishida says not considering parliament dissolution at extra session
(2023/9/29)
Info session for foreign students, parents in west Japan city explains HS entrance system
(2023/9/29)
Principal served new arrest warrant for allegedly sexually assaulting student in Tokyo
(2023/9/29)
Hospital operator plans to open Tokyo's 1st 'baby hatch' in FY 2024
(2023/9/29)
Japan, France conduct live-fire military exercise in South Pacific
(2023/9/29)
Japan's new defense chief agrees with US to step up deterrence
(2023/9/29)
US Navy Commodore Perry's iron pot kept as heirloom displayed in east Japan
(2023/9/29)
Napping on the job? Pillows to help workers snooze at desk draw attention in Japan
(2023/9/29)
Japan PM Kishida's political groups misreported 2021 donations
(2023/9/28)
Ex-trading house worker arrested for theft of rival's trade secrets in Japan
(2023/9/28)
Japan to begin releasing second batch of Fukushima water on Oct. 5
(2023/9/28)
Japanese detained in Cambodia over fraud destroyed phones: sources
(2023/9/28)
20,000 old business cards burned during thanksgiving ceremony at Kyoto shrine
(2023/9/28)

Crime & Accidents

Photo shows Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali's younger sisters Wayomi and Poornima taking part online in a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2023. (Kyodo)

Politics

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at an event hosted by the Economic Club of New York in New York, on Sept. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Social Issues

In this photo provided by The Waseda International House of Literature, Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami speaks during a ghost story reading event in Tokyo, on Sept. 28, 2023. (The Waseda International House of Literature via AP)

Weather & Disasters

This Feb. 13, 2021 photo taken from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture. (Mainichi)

History & Festivals

Shinichi Miyai holds a stew pot thought to be once owned by U.S. Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry, in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sept. 22, 2023. (Mainichi/Toshiaki Hashimoto)

Education

Attendees at an educational advancement info session listen to messages from high school students and workers who have graduated from schools in the region, at Uenohigashi Elementary School in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 24, 2023. (Mainichi/Tatsuo Eto)

Imperial Family

Princess Kako (Kyodo)

Polls

The headquarters of talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward. (Mainichi)

More Japan News

The Central Government Building No. 3 that houses the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is seen in Tokyo. (Mainichi/Kazuo Motohashi)

The Mainichi on social media

RSS

Latest Articles

Trending

Go to Page Top