A salmon swims upstream in a river in northeastern Japan.

Japan and South Korea remain at odds over rulings on compensation for former requisitioned workers during World War II a...

The Tokyo District Court acquits 3 former TEPCO executives of professional negligence in connection with the Fukushima D...

North Korea's ambassador for normalizing relations with Japan says concrete action from Tokyo is needed to realize summi...

Snow falls on Mt. Kurodake for the first time this season in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

Emperor Naruhito harvests rice from paddies at the Imperial Palace for the first time since becoming emperor.

Thousands of households in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture still have no running water 10 days after powerful Typhoon Faxai hi...

Nippon TV videos the Pyongyang subway and a diplomatic ceremony.

Japan's Princess Kako attends a reception at the Japanese Ambassador's Residence in Vienna and gives a speech.

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi prepares for his 3rd space flight as private companies like Boeing and SpaceX become m...