Japanese players sweep the three divisions in the video game competition at the Pokemon World Championships.

A total of 260,000 pop-culture fans visit the Comic Market over two days in Tokyo.

A song that late Japanese musician Sakamoto Ryuichi composed for a school in western Japan has been completed.

A water splashing festival called Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri takes place in Tokyo for the first time in six years.

The Awa Odori dance festival takes place in Tokushima, western Japan.

Japanese chefs are hoping to spread the spirit of "mido," which means road of gastronomy, around the world while working...

Hundreds of thousands of people depart from Japan's Narita Airport for the summer holidays.

Amazon will raise its Prime membership fee in Japan.

The Japanese government will promote the recycling of used disposable diapers as the society rapidly ages.

Sea temperatures in waters off the Sanriku Coast in northeastern Japan have risen by 10 degrees.