Fire breaks out near major tourist landmark in Osaka - At least 26 fire trucks and one helicopter dispatched to site to ...

Japan's government and experts have issued a warning about the increasing likelihood of a mega-earthquake striking the nation ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from January 20, Day 9 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in ...

Shares of Japanese automakers and South Korean battery makers declined on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he ...

Trump was quoted saying his team was thinking of tariffs around 25% which could be announced on Feb. 1 but offered no other ...

TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he’s much more than that in Japan. Back home, he’s a wellspring of national ...

The redeployment of U.S. forces to Guam and other locations has already been met with sharp criticism from Marine Corps ...

Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.” Albert Einstein Summer 1985 I was in Japan on a fellowship for study ...

The statement, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and Japan, points out that "the development was and remains an important milestone in the history of bilateral ...