Space probe Hayabusa 2 will attempt to create an artificial crater and extract sand from asteroid Ryugu.

A boom in regional hairstyles is underway in Japan.

Japan's Imperial couple attends a traditional court music performance to commemorate the Emperor's 30-year reign.

A woman with no hands boldly pursues her lifelong passion for calligraphy into her twilight years.

Prince Hisahito, the son of Prince Fumihito Akishino and future Emperor of Japan, graduates elementary school.

Current Japan Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda is increasingly likely to retire without renewing his tenure ...

Japan is the latest nation to ground the Boeing 737 Max 8 in the wake of two accidents involving the plane.

Japan's Imperial Couple is the subject of a new DVD released ahead of their April abdication.

A team from Paul G Allen's Vulcan Inc. uncover the sunken wreckage of the USS WASP near the Solomon Islands.

Pandas at a zoo in Wakayama Prefecture enjoy an icy treat on Japan's White Day holiday.