Abe returns stressing fruitful summit with Trump
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe returns to Tokyo promoting a successful summit with US President Donald Trump.
read moreSki patrol dies in Nagano avalanche
A ski patrol is dead after he and two coworkers were caught in an avalanche Monday morning in central Japan.
read moreA divine dousing for the gods
Dirty-faced messengers of the gods scantily clad in straw roam this town dousing homes with water in an ancient and biza...
read moreSapporo Snow Festival ends banner year
People in Sapporo bid farewell to some of the world's biggest snow sculptures.
read moreTottori struggles with record snow
Tottori Prefecture residents struggle with record snow that is disrupting their lives and paralyzing transport.
read moreGDP grows for fourth quarter running
Japan's gross domestic product grows during October to December to log a fourth consecutive quarter of economic expansio...
read moreCoast Guard team explores new volcanic isle
A Japanese Coast Guard team explores Nishinoshima, a new volcanic island that grew out of the Pacific Ocean.
read moreWashoku boom drives ag exports to record
Japan's farmers and fishermen are celebrating another record year of exports as the world's taste for washoku drives de...
read moreHeavy snow buries western Japan
Heavy snow blankets western Japan, and meteorologists warn of possible record accumulations this weekend.
read moreAbe arrives in Washington for summit with Trump
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives in Washington, DC for face-to-face talks with US President Donald Trump. Nippo...
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