Researchers in Japan have for the first time succeeded in making intestinal tissue from stem cells.

Groups opposing a smoking ban at Japan's restaurants and bars gather in Tokyo.

Winter cold brings winter sweets, Japanese apricots and plums, to blossom in a western suburb of Tokyo.

Declassified documents show how the Cold War spurred a friendship between Japan's Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and U...

Snowstorms are raging in northern Japan due to the coldest front this winter.

The launch of the world's smallest rocket was scrubbed Wednesday morning due to bad weather in Japan.

Sources say the government could enthrone Crown Prince Naruhito on January 1, 2019.

New retro Tokyo subway cars are previewed ahead of the 90th anniversary of the Ginza Line.

Science institute Riken says retinal transplants derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells restored vision in m...

The coldest front this winter in northern Japan is feared to bring more severe snowstorms.