Japan's status as the world's only nation to have suffered atomic bombings has underpinned its national policy for nearly 60 ...

Images of a senior Japanese official appearing to bow before his Chinese counterpart have gone viral on Chinese social media, ...

China informed Japan that it will suspend imports of Japanese seafood, a government source said Wednesday, amid a diplomatic ...

BIEI, Hokkaido (Kyodo) -- The annual winter illumination is underway at Hokkaido's famous "Aoi Ike" Blue Pond, drawing ...

Parts of a famous bamboo grove on the outskirts of Kyoto were cut down on Wednesday in a joint effort between the municipal ...

Back-to-back World Series-winning manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday the Los Angeles Dodgers' Japanese star trio ...

While many foreigners work in this east Japan town, the cost of hiring them is increasing year by year. What exactly is the ...

Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture is home to the Biwa trout, a type of salmon found only in this lake. These fish are now ...

A man in his 70s is missing as a massive fire burns out of control in a dense residential area in the city of Oita, with more ...

Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other ...

Japan plans to start administering vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus to pregnant women in April to prevent ...

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