Japan honors one of its nearly 60,000 centenarians ahead of Respect for the Aged Day. 

We look at how one flower farmer and his son are commuting into the evacuation zone as they work to rebuild what was onc...

We look at how one flower farmer and his son are commuting into the evacuation zone as they work to rebuild what was onc...

The government has released the testimony of the former head of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.The document sheds ...

Nuclear regulators have approved disaster-resistance measures at Sendai nuclear plant in southwestern Japan. The move pa...

 An aquarium releases its huge whale shark Otobe into the sea after the shark grows too big for its tank.

 Japan’s Asahi newspaper retracts a report that workers at Fukushima Daiichi fled the plant at the height of the nuclear...

 Thousands are evacuated due to heavy rains in Japan’s northern isle Hokkaido.

 Families of Japanese abductees to North Korea call for UN action at a symposium in Geneva.

 Children in Takayama carve sculptures from vegetables for a thanksgiving festival.