Powerful Typhoon Kong-Rey is forecast to affect the southern part of South Korea and northern Kyushu, Japan.

Farmers are busy harvesting Japanese persimmons for their first export to Australia.

Japan's consumer affairs agency is warning mushroom pickers to be on the alert for poisonous fungi.

A turtle surprises commuters on the Tokyo subway.

Powerful typhoon Kong-Rey is approaching Okinawa tonight.

Colorful autumn foliage tints mountains in Japan's northern Alps.

Powerful Typhoon Kong-Rey is forecast to hit Okinawa, southwestern Japan tomorrow night.

Typhoon Trami topples trees and disrupts life in and around Tokyo.

Typhoon Trami claims two lives and leaves a 67-year-old woman missing.

A monkey park in southwest Japan faces a serious problem--its monkeys have disappeared.