Officials call off the launch of an H-2B rocket after a fire breaks out near the launch pad.

Japan's joint training facility for Olympians and Paralympians officially opens.

Nissan Motor's CEO Hiroto Saikawa says he is stepping down on September 16.

Thousands are without power and water in the Tokyo metropolitan area following Typhoon Faxai. Trains in Chiba Prefecture...

Empress Emerita Michiko is released from the University of Tokyo Hospital following surgery for early-stage breast cance...

The mercury soars in the wake of Typhoon Faxai with unseasonably high temperatures in Tokyo and elsewhere.

Typhoon Faxai pounds Tokyo and surrounding areas, disrupting transport and leaving at least one person dead.

Japan's Empress Emerita Michiko undergoes surgery for early-stage breast cancer.

Kyoto Animation's new film lists the names of all victims of the July arson attack in the end credits.

Torrential rains continue to fall on central Japan, prompting the weather agency to issue a heavy rain warning for Mie P...