Tourist hotspot Senso-ji Temple is looking to raise rents on one Tokyo's oldest shopping streets roughly 16-fold.

11 nations begin talks on the outline of a free trade deal that would exclude the US.

Norishige Kanai will take a spherical assistant drone to the International Space Station.

These women thank their dogs for keeping them company over 5 months at sea after their boat lost power.

Hokkaido issues a gale warning as an extratropical cyclone strikes the area.

Rare fall foliage reflected in a northern lake attracts photographers from across Japan.

A gym in southwest Japan offers the world's latest VR workouts.

Japan's Imperial Couple visits areas pummeled by heavy rain and landslides on southwest Kyushu island.

Subaru admits unauthorized workers inspected cars for more than 30 years.

Japanese cuisine places great value on regional flavors and the methods involved in preparing them. Many people treasure...