People on Sado Island, northern Japan are amazed at the sight of a rarely seen oarfish.

Tokyo's main train line the Yamanote is getting a new station.

Unseasonal heat visits the Japanese archipelago, with temperatures topping 26°C in some places.

An Upper House committee approves a revised bill to privatize water service in Japan. It's expected to become law at the...

President Trump is expected to be the first foreign head of state to meet with Crown Prince Naruhito after he ascends to...

The Olympic Organizing Committee decides to move the 2020 Tokyo marathon start time to 6 AM in anticipation of scorching...

Japan's opposition says 75% of missing foreign trainees suffered mistreatment including violence and sexual harassment.

Japan is poised to join a manned moon mission along with the US and other countries.

A Panasonic robot breaks the record for longest swim by a robot on a single pair of AA batteries.

In an ancient rite, sake brewers in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture celebrate completing new brews that meet with rave reviews...