A rare deep-sea ribbonfish was caught off northern Japan today.The creature usually inhabits waters several hundred met...

 A Japanese man freed after being on death row for 46 years has returned home.Former pro boxer Iwao Hakamada, now 78, wa...

A zoo in Shizuoka Prefecture has put on display a snail many experts consider one the most beautiful in the world. Polym...

Law enforcement agencies in Japan and the United States are one step closer to sharing online fingerprint information re...

 Japan’s Princess Noriko is getting married. The lucky man wedding the 25-year-old princess is a priest from one of Japa...

 Japan’s Empress Michiko is engaged in her yearly cultivation of silkworms. The Empress today transferred the worms to a...

Japan has a new national holiday.Officials announced the creation of “Mountain Day.”The holiday will take place every Au...

An eager bidder in Japan paid nearly 25,000 dollars for a single pair of cantaloupes today.The eye-watering price came a...

Tokyo Electric Power Company is waging a constant battle to stop highly radioactive water from accumulating in the basem...

Tokyo Electric Power Company is waging a constant battle to stop highly radioactive water from accumulating in the basem...