Tokyo marks the 29th anniversary of the deadly Tokyo subway sarin gas attack.

Eight passengers die after a South Korean tanker capsizes off coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture.

March 20th is a holiday in Japan, the Spring Vernal Equinox day which marks the start of the spring season.The most belo...

The Bank of Japan lifts its negative interest rate policy and raises interest rates for the first time in 17 years.

Former Liberal Democratic Party policy chief Shimomura Hakubun says that he was "unaware" of the kickback practices duri...

Japanese dollmaker Kyugetsu revealed its new Children’s Day dolls that are modelled after sports figures that are expect...

A culinary event takes place in London to commemorate 10 years since Japan's traditional cuisine, also known as "washoku...

French conductor Marc Minkowski performs with the Kanazawa Ensemble Orchestra to encourage survivors of the Noto Penins...

The Thunderbird limited express train makes its last run in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, as its service span will...

Former Tokyo 2020 Olympic Committee President Hashimoto Seiko and other ruling party members testify over a political fu...