Tag: Japan
Kyoto Animation arson suspect identified as Shinji Aoba
Japan's Kyoto Fushimi police have identified the 41 year old arson suspect as Shinji Aoba (青葉真司), who had set fire to Kyoto Animation Studio...
At least 33 dead in Kyoto Animation fire arson attack
At least 33 people are dead and many more injured after a man set fire to Kyoto Animation studio in the nation's worst mass...
Reiwa, Japan new imperial era name revealed
Reiwa (令和), the name revealed that will be the new era name for Japan on 01 May 2019 which signify order and harmony.
On 01...
World’s smallest baby boy goes home healthy from Japan hospital
A baby boy was born through Caesarean-section last year August 2018 after he failed to gain weight during pregnancy. His weight was only 268...
Emperor Akihito will abdicate soon, calls Japan to forge sincere ties...
Japan's Emperor Akihito, who will abdicate at the end of April in the first such event in two centuries, marked the 30th anniversary of...
Japan Hokkaido hit by magnitude 5.7 earthquake
A strong magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Japan Atsuma Town in Hokkaido’s eastern Iburi region, at 9:22 p.m local Japan time on Thursday 21 Feb...
Masazo Nonaka the oldest man in the world died age 113
Japan's Masazo Nonaka the oldest man in the world died on 20 Jan 2019 (Sunday) at age 113, said Japanese media.
According to his family...
Heavy snow in Hokkaido airport strands 2,000 people
Heavy snow in Hokkaido, Japan has caused many flights to be canceled at New Chitose Airport near Sapporo, Japan.
Two of the airport's runway had...