The Japanese yen tumbles to 130 against the U.S. dollars for the first time in 20 years.

Japan conveys concerns to China after its navy ship enters Japan waters.

An eco-friendly bus makes debut at Nikko UNESCO World Heritage site.

Thousands march in a gay pride parade in Tokyo for the first time in three years.

A Japanese food company and Tokyo University co-develops the country's first edible lab-grown meat.

The twin panda cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo are not eating solid food yet but are showing interest in bamboo shoots given to...

Prime Minister Kishida meets with a South Korean delegation dispatched by President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol.

Japan protests after the Ukrainian government posts a video on Twitter comparing Japanese wartime Emperor Showa to Hitle...

Japanese IT firm NEC develops a facial recognition COVID vaccination check system.

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michikos' new residence is unveiled to the press.