A video of young men fooling around inside a convenience store in Okinawa Prefecture is posted on social media and draws...

Aomori Nebuta, one of Japan's most popular summer festivals, begins in northern Japan.

The world's first test of ocean current power generators is about to happen in southwest Japan.

At 50 days old, a giant panda born at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo can now fully open its eyes.

Japan's Meteorological Agency declares the end of the rainy season in the Hokuriku and Tohoku regions with sunny and hot...

A man is injured after a wire snaps during a bungee jump at a theme park in southwestern Japan.

A 68-year-old karate expert repulses a bear in the mountains of central Japan.

Kyoto University researchers announce clinical trials to develop a new drug to treat a rare bone disease with the use of...

Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea on Monday topped 700-million combined visitors.

Join the workers of Beppu, southwest Japan as they maintain the city's many famous hot springs.