A silent cafe in Tokyo shows that there is more to communicating than just verbal words.

A Japanese doctor headed to the International Space Station speaks of his hopes for the mission.

Electronics giant Panasonic releases a line of AI-equipped products.

Popular pawnshop app "CASH" resumed service on Thursday.

Police in Nagoya respond in full armor when an Italian man holes up in an apartment with a handgun.

Another teacher in Japan is found to have told a student to "jump off a balcony."

A woman in her 70s loses approximately $2m in a phone scam in Niigata Prefecture, northern Japan.

A parasite detector and an anti-viral deep UV-LED emitter are on display at a seafood show in Tokyo.

Summer heat is engulfing Japan despite the traditional calendar predicting cooler temperatures at this time of year.

A panda cub at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo has gained 746 grams in 10 days.