Fisherman in Miyako, northeastern Japan, bring home the first sea urchin catch of the season.

Toshiba is poised to sell its Dynabook PC division to Sharp as part of a business restructuring plan.

Tokyo's Ueno Zoo releases new images of Shan Shan, a giant panda cub, ahead of her 1st birthday.

Two US Air Force Ospreys based in Yokota, Tokyo make an emergency landing on Amami Island.

A team at Riken research institute develops a method for culturing and transplanting hair follicles that could lead to t...