The woodblocks of a massive trove of precious documents compiled by an Edo-period (1603-1867) scholar have been preserved in ...

Shigeru Ishiba, a former Japanese defence minister and leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race, said there ...

Record rains in central Japan's Noto region, still recovering from a major New Year's Day earthquake, killed at least one ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued the highest level of heavy rain across several cities in the Ishikawa prefecture, ...

Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, experienced heavy hail accompanied by strong winds. The intense weather conditions were captured in a ...

For all the success, however, there is still huge room for improvement—particularly when it comes to deploying capital ...

Paradoxical as it may seem from an ecological point of view, Japan Airlines intends to ease the tourist numbers that ...

Officials say heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and floods and left one ...

China said Friday that it would "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan after imposing a blanket ban last year over ...

With a ruling in the retrial of a high-profile 1966 quadruple murder case in Japan set to be given Thursday, calls are ...

At least one person was killed and several others missing after torrential rains caused flooding in a northern Japan coastal ...