The Olympic flame for the 2020 Tokyo Games arrives by charter plane in Miyagi Prefecture, one of the areas devastated in...

A Japanese government panel of experts recommends a set of measures aimed at containing the spread of the new coronaviru...

9 years after an earthquake and tsunami caused nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, TEPCO has 1 mil...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in February dropped nearly 60 percent from the year before, as the novel coronav...

A state-of-the-art Aegis destroyer is commissioned in Japan, equipped for the first time with a system that can share wi...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko move out of their long-time residence at the Imperial Palace in Tok...

A special plane that will carry the Olympic flame to Japan for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics arrives in Athens.

The land ministry says areas in Japan popular with tourists saw increases in commercial land prices over the 12-month pe...

Japan soccer chief tests positive for the new coronavirus after touring Europe and the United States.

The new coronavirus pandemic is forcing Tokyo Olympic officials to restrict events leading up to the Games, including ba...