Japan's emperor is allowed to abdicate for the first time in 200 years after a special bill is passed in parliament. Aki...

Simple things can also be the most extraordinary, and that could be said for food as well. Broth soup now plays a more-t...

Haagen-Dazs Japan is recalling 2.74 million cups of ice cream after pieces of black rubber were found inside a product.

It's been learned Japan's nuclear regulator hadn't checked the fuel container that ruptured and irradiated workers once ...

19 pigs run amok on the Hanshin Expressway in the wake of a traffic accident in Osaka.

Princess Mako, granddaughter of Emperor Akihito, returns from her official visit to Bhutan.

The Japanese government says North Korea's missile firings Thursday morning won't immediately affect Japan's security as...

A mother whose boy was bullied after fleeing the Fukushima nuclear disaster said his scars are deep.

The city of Osaka reveals its bid logo for the 2025 World Exposition.

The Meteorological Agency announces the start of the rainy season for most parts of Japan.