The Japan Coast Guard unveils the latest video of volcanic Nishinoshima Island south of Tokyo.

A section of a main avenue caves in near JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwest Japan, disrupting traffic and damaging ...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's national security advisor Shotaro Yachi leaves for Moscow to pave the way for the Japan-Russ...

A breast cancer survivor in western Japan finds her calling making caps for fellow cancer patients.

A snow crab fetches a record price of 1.3 million yen in the season's first auction in quake-hit Tottori Prefecture.

An early record snowfall dumps on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, disrupting transport and resulting in...

Japan Exploration Agency shows off seven ultra-small satellites that will be launched into space next month.

It's fall and farmers in Ishikawa Prefecture are busy preparing gourmet dried persimmons.

Railway signal troubles affect more than 150-thousand metro Tokyo commuters.

Japan's ruling parties pass TPP trade bills in the Lower House special committee amid loud protests from opposition lawm...