The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll ...

Japan logged its hottest June since records began in 1898 due to a warm air mass hovering over the archipelago and global ...

The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India will hold a four-way meeting on Tuesday to step up ...

TOKYO -- Asahi Soft Drinks Co. on July 1 launched a three-month pilot project for its "Calpis faucet," letting people serve ...

Staff members at a support facility for people with disabilities in this northern Japan city are suspected to have abused ...

A man died after being stabbed near the neck at a law firm located in the Sunshine 60 building in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday complained that Japan is not importing enough American rice, expressing further ...

Mt. Fuji's climbing season commenced as the most popular trail opened Tuesday, with local authorities charging a doubled fee ...

Two women have been thanked by the Tokyo Fire Department for their quick actions to save a teenage passenger who went into ...

A real estate agency and the local government in southwest Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture are beefing up support systems for the ...

A Russia-appointed official in Ukraine's occupied Luhansk region said Monday that Moscow's forces have overrun all of it -- ...

The introduction of a selective separate surname system for married couples in Japan, which would allow them to choose ...