Category: NHK WORLD-JAPAN

As fuel markets are roiled by conflicts in the Middle East and elsewhere, many look to the world’s top oil producer to increase … source

Changing diets in Malaysia are bringing a rise in obesity and other health problems, leading businesses to use a fibrous local fruit … source

An explosion occurred at Aeon Mall Kumamoto on July 28, causing the second floor to collapse and trapping multiple people … source

In Nuwakot district in central Nepal, survivors of the devastating August 26 flash flood are now grappling with the aftermath of the … source

With manga comics now a global phenomenon, Japanese publishers have been widening their search for new talent. Recently … source

The head of a city in Kyoto made history when she announced plans for maternity leave, making her the first sitting Japanese … source

The hometown of Ohtani Shohei has created a large image of the MLB baseball legend in a rice field. source

October 6 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup: 00:00 Nepal ends search and rescue 00:53 Live from New Delhi 03:50 … source

Beijing’s recent call on Chinese citizens to avoid travel to Japan has hit the country’s tourism industry hard, with hotels reporting … source

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party led by Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is projected to secure a majority on its own in the … source