Work by the late Utsunomiya historian Kazuya Yoneyama, who translated over 100 US military reports, sheds new light on the lesser-known physical, economic, and medical impacts of World War II attacks on civilians.

Kazuya Hara has been named the head of Japan's newly established national intelligence bureau, a move seen as the first step in the country's intelligence reform.

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya hosted a reception to congratulate former Philippine trade and finance secretary Cesar Purisima on being conferred the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star.

The Japanese government has decided to establish a National Intelligence Agency on the 31st of this month, appointing Kazuya Hara, the current Cabinet Intelligence Officer, as its first director.

Kazuya Ono's story offers a hopeful and concrete example of successful inclusion for people with disabilities, particularly in the context of the Sagamihara incident.

Singer and actor Kazuya Kamenashi is set to marry Minami Tanaka. The couple also announced that Tanaka is pregnant with their first child.