A group of workers involved in operations at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant are suing Tokyo Electric Power Company ...

Authorities in Fukushima Prefecture have approved the construction of a massive facility to store radioactive waste gene...

Pacific nations agree to slash bluefin tuna catches in half to allow stocks to recover.

Newborn Malayan tapir is shown to the public.

The Tokyo government closes a favorite downtown park due to the ongoing outbreak of dengue fever.

Weather officials warn Japan’s extreme summer was the result of climate change, and say more is on the way.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's first cabinet reshuffle since taking office includes 5 female ministers, in line wi...

Government officials and scientists work to stem an outbreak of dengue fever centered on a downtown Tokyo park.

Furukawa Battery announces an emergency battery that creates electricity by just adding water.

Bidders gather at the first snow crab auction of the season in central Japan.