Torrential rain lashes central Japan, causing landslides and forcing 11 households to evacuate in Kanazawa.

Japanese people enjoy eel dishes on "day of the ox in midsummer."

Tokyo Electric Power Company releases footage of the crippled No. 3 Reactor at Fukushima Daiichi.

More than 900 companies take part in the nation's inaugural Telework Day.

A man tells Nippon TV that the conditions are terrible at the construction site for the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Ol...

Tokyo is promoting radio exercises to get the nation healthy and in the spirit in the run-up to the 2020 Summer Olympics...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denies favoritism allegations in grilling by opposition lawmakers during Diet committee delibe...

Transport officials will look into putting an expressway above Tokyo's famous Nihonbashi bridge underground.

Japan now has an airport with an orange juice faucet.

Osaka University researchers apply for permission to be the first to test an iPS stem cell treatment for heart disease o...