Freshly harvested rice for next month's Daijosai imperial succession ritual is placed in storage at the Imperial Palace.

The former principal of a Kobe elementary school where a teacher says he was bullied by older colleagues says the teache...

The annual Nagasaki Kunchi Festival colors the streets of this city in southwestern Japan.

A festival in southwestern Japan features dynamic fights between portable shrines.

A rehearsal for the parade that will follow Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony on October 22 is held in Tokyo.

Kansai Electric Power Company leaks information on nuclear power plant-related projects to a former deputy mayor in conn...

The first tiger blowfish auction of the season is held in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The city is synonymous with...

Princess Kako signs an address at a sign language event for high school students.

Prince Kako returns to Japan from her first official trip overseas.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump reach a trade deal and sign a joint statement.