With the agreement of the local mayor, the Oi Nuclear Power Plant moves closer to a restart.

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike says she will lead a new national political party to vie for seats in the upcoming election....

Tokyo's celebrity baby panda is named Xiang Xiang.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calls a snap election, seeking a fresh mandate and pledging a spending package of nearly $18 b...

A piece of paneling form a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines jet falls from the sky and shatters the window of a moving car in ce...

A new party envisioned by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's ally may be named "Hope" Party.

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department holds a memorial service for police dogs.

Japanese fans of Apple line up for a chance to buy the new iPhone 8.

Missiles belonging to Japan's Air Self-Defense Force have been found damaged at a base.

A district court orders Tokyo Electric Power Company to pay damages in a class-action suit brought by people displaced b...