A brightly burning meteor was observed falling from the sky in wide areas of Japan, gaining attention on television and social media....
Japanese astrophysicist Masatoshi Koshiba, a co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics for confirming the existence of elementary particles called neutrinos, has died. He...
Japan’s capital Tokyo on Friday announced 203 new coronavirus cases as the country pledged $130 million for the production of a vaccine...
The Japanese founder of the Kenzo fashion brand has died from Covid-19, according to a spokesman for the firm quoted by French...
Japan’s Parliament elected Yoshihide Suga as prime minister Wednesday, replacing long-serving leader Shinzo Abe with his right-hand man. Suga had been chosen...
Yoshihide Suga has been named leader of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, a movement that mainly ensures that he will become the country’s...
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, a longtime loyal aide of outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was poised to win a ruling...
Powerful Typhoon Haishen roared toward southern Japan on Sunday, bringing violent winds and heavy rains, with officials warning it could be strong...
A ship transporting more than 40 crew members and some 6,000 head of cattle has gone off the coast of Japan after...
Former Japanese Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the most popular choice among the public to be the next prime minister, media opinion...
Shinzo Abe will stand down as prime minister of Japan on Friday evening because of a worsening medical condition, according to his ministers...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe revisited a Tokyo hospital Monday for what he said was a follow-up medical checkup, further stoking speculation that...
Nearly 40 people were feared dead as torrential rains continued to hit Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, with river banks at risk...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit off eastern Japan early Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced. No tsunami warning was...
Around 70 monkeys have escaped from a zoo park in Japan, local media reports say. The native Japanese macaque monkeys escaped from...
Japan donated 13 million dinars to Tunisia to support procuring new medical equipment as part of its anti-COVID-19 efforts. Secretary of State...
Tomisaku Kawasaki, the paediatrician who discovered Kawasaki disease, which causes the swelling of blood vessels throughout the bodies of infants and young...
The Japanese air force’s aerobatic demonstration squadron, Blue Impulse, flew over central Tokyo on Friday in a tribute to medical workers...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on Monday after the number of...
U.S. authorities on Wednesday arrested a former special forces soldier and another man wanted by Japan on charges that they enabled the...
A Japanese photographer shared stunning footage from Nara Park back in April and it’s now making rounds around the internet. People are...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Monday he had chosen to prolong the country’s national state of emergency to May 31....
A Japanese island has been hit by a second wave of coronavirus after having raised its lockdown, the Daily Mail reported. The northern region...
Japan is preparing to extend its state of emergency over the novel coronavirus, originally set to end on May 6, for about...