Japan's nuclear regulator rages at the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, calling Tokyo Electric's explan...

A local court grants a 90-year-old her request for the retrial of a murder committed 38 years ago.

Defense Minister Tomomi Inada is under fire for her Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election campaign support speech.

Embattled Toshiba completes its stockholders' meeting amid enraged outcries.

The problem of elderly people caring for elderly family members is getting worse in Japan.

Ahead of summer vacation, the government is warning kids not to become victims of online sex crimes.

The latest footage shows a panda cub born two weeks ago at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo in fine form.

A Japanese delegation leaves for disputed Russian-held islands to explore the feasibility of joint economic activities.

People in Japan are buzzing after a teen prodigy set a record 29-match winning streak in the board game shogi.

Weather officials warn extreme heat is on the way to Japan beginning July 1st.