Workers in Kesennuma, northeast Japan put in place the main span of a key bridge destroyed by the 2011 tsunami.

A farm in central Japan has 59 baby goats frolicking about and about 11 more expected during this year's birthing season...

Toshiba says US nuclear power subsidiary Westinghouse will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and take a $6.3 bil...

Japan's Imperial Couple visits ancestral graves at the Musashi Imperial Graveyard.

Japan's government is moving to penalize companies that overwork employees.

A large and mysterious hole is found in a wheat field after reports of a fireball in the skies over northern Japan.

A high court allows the restart of two Takahama nuclear reactors in central Japan, rescinding a lower court injunction t...

The removal of all industrial waste materials illegally dumped on Teshima island in western Japan is completed.

Children take part in Zen meditation at a temple in Mie Prefecture during spring break.

An avalanche strikes near the summit of Mt. Adatara, Fukushima Prefecture, affecting two climbers.