Australia this week announced a $6.5 billion deal to buy advanced warships from Japan, a move that can go a long way to ...

On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central ...

Heavy rains on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu have caused flooding and mudslides. The downpours on Monday injured several ...

Japan's Nikkei gauge of blue-chip stocks powered to a record high on Tuesday, taking its cue from all-time peaks scaled by ...

Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how to carry forward the moral voice for ridding the world of nuclear ...

When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like ...

A floating lantern ceremony was held to mourn the 520 people killed in a 1985 Japan Airlines (JAL) jumbo jet crash in this ...

Japanese boxing officials said on Tuesday they would introduce urine tests, stricter rules on weight loss to prevent ...

Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last ...

Authorities in Japan’s southwestern Kumamoto Prefecture have issued a series of evacuation orders due to heavy rain, ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency early Monday issued the highest warning levels in Kumamoto Prefecture. The Fire and Disaster ...

As some “jiko bukken,” or “accident properties,” fail to find tenants, landlords have recruited one real estate veteran to ...