Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority is set to approve Fukushima Daiichi's treated water release plan.

A versatile humanoid robot developed by West Japan Railway may help mitigate the severe staff shortage in the rail workf...

Japan unveils the world's first electric-powered tanker.

A local choir in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, holds a chorus concert for a Ukrainian family.

Typhoon Malakas, a large-scale typhoon, passes near the Ogasawara islands south of Tokyo.

The Tohoku Shinkansen resumes operations on all lines after suspensions following a powerful earthquake in March.

Memorials are held in various parts of Kumamoto Prefecture on the sixth anniversary of the powerful earthquakes that led...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military hold joint drills in the Sea of Japan.

A matsutake fetches 78,000 yen in the first auction of the spring version of the high-end mushroom in southwestern Japan...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the Japan Prize ceremony as the event is held for the first time in three yea...