Survivors and families of victims of a 2005 West Japan Railway Co. train derailment offered prayers at an event marking the ...

All four giant pandas at a zoo in the western Japan town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, are set to be returned to China, ...

U.S. preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 kicked off shortly after the clock struck midnight Thursday. But chaos soon ensued ...

TOKYO -- Three artifacts described as "dogu" earthenware figurines from Japan's ancient Jomon period were removed from the ...

Heat from lighting equipment used to film a drama has left a scorch mark on the floor of Rinkokaku, a national important ...

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda on Thursday emphasized the importance of central bank independence in maintaining economic ...

Japan's government on Friday unveiled a package of emergency economic measures to counter the adverse effects of U.S.

Rice prices in Tokyo surged more than 90 percent in April from a year earlier, despite recent stockpile releases by the ...

The European Union is preparing a proposal to impose export restrictions on all eel species under an international agreement ...

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning, lifted by some exporter issues as the yen weakened after the Japanese finance minister said ...

Japanese boxing star Naoya Inoue expressed confidence in extending his 10-bout knockout streak after arriving Wednesday in ...

Four automobile mechanic trainees died after their car crashed into a water gate on a river in central Japan on Thursday, ...