When Japanese soldiers arrived in the northern prefecture of Akita on Thursday, they prepared to face a new kind of threat – one with fuzzy ears and up to 220 pounds of mass.

Japan's government will on Wednesday call for disinfections of poultry farms across the country to contain an outbreak of bird flu, national broadcaster NHK said.

Japan has deployed troops to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in the northern prefecture ...

Japan deployed troops to the country's rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged ...

Japan deployed troops to the country’s rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged communities were struggling to cope with an unprecedented wave of attacks.The ...

Troops from the country's Self Defense Force arrived in the northern Akita Prefecture on Wednesday to combat a crisis that ...

The governor of a northern region of Japan says authorities were getting "desperate" due to a lack of manpower amid daily ...

Artificial breeding and reintroduction programs were implemented across the country after the species went extinct in Japan in 1971. The species is classified as critically endangered on Japan's ...

Most Godzilla movies were made in Japan, where the series originated, including great ones like Shin Godzilla and Godzilla vs. Destoroyah.

Both of these major Japanese broadcasters now have a production studio dedicated to developing & producing content aimed at international audiences.

Ad Standards has ruled against a Big W commercial that shows a “fleeting and pixelated” shot of a young girl sticking up her middle finger at the camera, finding it breached the advertising code of ...