Typhoon Shanshan is forecast to approach Tokyo Thursday, bringing gusty winds and heavy rains.

A Japanese man who was forcibly sterilized under the nation's old eugenics law has his first day in court.

A South Korean citizens' group asks Japan to return the remains of Koreans drafted as workers by Japan during World War ...

Hiroshima marks the 73rd anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing.

Nearly 2,300 households are issued an evacuation order after a torrential rainfall hits northern Japan.

Hiroshima continues restoration one month after deadly rainfall.

Eight patients in a university hospital in western Japan die from a virus infection.

Japanese electronics giant Sharp will put an end to domestic production of appliances and focus on AI and IOT-related pr...

Ambient temperatures around the nation become higher than body temperature.

Exchange students from the University of Buffalo learn kumiki wood joinery from artisans in Hida and use technology to t...