A tropical depression in the East China Sea is forecast to approach the Kyushu region in southwest Japan toward Monday, ...

Japanese weather officials say thunderstorms could hit western and eastern parts of the country through Tuesday.

Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.

More than a century after its construction, the stately former Yamaguchi Prefectural Assembly building, built primarily in ...

They are the Japanese army’s newest fighting force – a crack group of highly trained marines whose sole purpose is to storm ...

Nine thousand years ago, humans began domesticating cats. Nine hundred years ago, before the advent of intentional cat breeding, a genetic mutation gave rise to the first orange cat. Days ago, ...

Tonjiru pork miso soup, a home cooking staple, is becoming popular at restaurants and convenience stores — and is now offered ...

What that means is that while people in Kyoto spend their money on kimono, people in Osaka spend their money on food. Osaka, ...