Korean letters and graffiti are found engraved at Japan's famous Todaiji Temple, a World Heritage site.

Typhoon Noru is forecast to bring violent rain to northern Japan after leaving 2 dead in the west of the country.

Embattled Japan Display Inc., a liquid-crystal display maker, is to cut some 4,000 employees as part of a business restr...

Powerful Typhoon Noru lashes the west coast of the main island of Japan with rain and violent winds as it works its way ...

Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera asks the US to stop flying Osprey aircraft in Japan following an accident off...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe embraces new UN-mandated sanctions against North Korea following recent provocations ...

Hiroshima marks the 72nd anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing.

A massive blaze at Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market's outer area is extinguished and found to have started in a ramen ...

Isao Tomita, 91, is the last of a generation of "goriki" porter-guides who used to work Mt Fuji before roads were built....

A fire breaks out in Tokyo's congested Tsukiji outer fish market.