The Aomori Nebuta festival returns to pre-coronavirus scale, with participants allowed to shout without wearing face mas...

The heatwave affects animals at a farm and sunflowers are in full bloom at a facility in western Japan.

Typhoon Khanun kills one man and knocks out power on Japan's tropical island Okinawa.

Fan-shaped floats enchant 270,000 spectators in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan.

Old bullet trains are recycled into baseball bats.

Japan's Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit an exhibition on "the father of Japanese capitalism."

The Joker-inspired Japanese man who went on a stabbing spree on a train in Tokyo in 2021 gets 23 years in jail.

Geishas in Kyoto bear 38 degrees Celsius heat.

A ruling party member apologizes after she posted a photo of her posing in front of Eiffel Tower during a business trip.

200 artworks displayed in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park call for nuclear abolition ahead of the atomic bombing of Hi...