Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stresses the Japan-US alliance as the cornerstone of diplomatic and national security policies...

Education Ministry bureaucrats are disciplined over a revolving door scandal.

Japan's top spokesman says a new Apple R&D center in Yokohama will be a trigger for foreign investment in the country.

An ANA plane slips off a runway at Shin-Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, closing one of two runways.

Japan's anime sensation 'Your Name' is coming to North American screens in April.

A new study by a Japanese government brain health team links eating chocolate to increased brain size.

Preschoolers in central Japan get a special pro tuna carving demonstration.

A legal apprentice in his 20s is fired for flashing women at a training institute northwest of Tokyo.

The Wearable Device and Technology Expo 2017 begins in Tokyo.

Before leaving Japan, US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy signs an agreement meant to cut crime linked to US bases in the cou...