Prince Akishino's son and Crown Prince Naruhito's daughter display their works at the Imperial Household Agency's annual...

People in central Japan prepare for a Shinto good luck festival in which a cormorant bird predicts next year's harvest.

Another Japanese medical school admits to unfair admissions in the wake of the Ministry of Education's emergency audit.

Japan East Railway unveils its next generation bullet train under development in Kobe.

Japan presents disaster plans for areas likely to be hit by a devastating so-called Nankai Trough earthquake.

Parents voice opposition to a proposal to loosen rules for staff in after school programs.

Corporate executives in Japan have presented a declaration of goals for 100 years since World War Two.

Aqura Home and The Capitol Hotel Tokyu collaborate on a single-use wooden straw that could help reduce plastic garbage.

Japan's government says it will be part of an American-led manned moon mission slated for launch in the 2020s.

Japan's Ministry of Health and Welfare will offer free rubella vaccinations for men aged 39-56 to stem an epidemic.