Ginza Place is ready to open its doors in Tokyo's glitzy Ginza district with aspirations to become an area landmark.

Two of Japan's most powerful women politicians meet for the first time since assuming their posts.

Asia is buzzing over the marriage of a Japanese table tennis star and a fellow Olympian from Taiwan.

A US fighter jet crashed into seas off Okinawa, southern Japan on Thursday.

Japan's Crown Prince and Princess visit a care facility for the elderly. It was Princess Masako's first such visit in 13...

Japan moves to scrap the trouble-plagued Monju fast-breeder nuclear reactor.

The Bank of Japan decides to introduce a new policy framework to promote monetary easing.

Land prices rise in Japan's big cities and tourist spots.

Typhoon Malakas grinds up the Pacific coast, leaving a trail of destruction in southwest Japan.

Friends and families gathered in Yamagata Prefecture for the country's biggest potato stew festival.