The city of Osaka certified a gay couple as foster parents for the first time.

Elementary schools in Tokyo hold entrance ceremonies amid cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Reported cases of spousal abuse and arrests in Japan hit a record high in 2016.

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on North Korea's missile...

A wild boar keeps villagers in western Japan occupied in a failed pursuit that lasts 20 hours.

A trash collector in central Japan finds about ¥42m or roughly $380k in the garbage.

Troubled Toshiba explains to banks that it needs an additional 9 billion dollars to cope with bankrupt Westinghouse and ...