An evacuation order is downgraded to a recommendation for Fuchu residents in Hiroshima after flooding subsides.

Esports is spreading in Japan, and smartphone games are playing an important role.

Japan's large corporations will hike wages the most since the start of the Abenomics economic stimulus program.

A Japanese man alleged to have taken part in spying on China has been given 12 years in prison.

A national women's university announces plans to establish a committee to accept transgender students that are still mal...

The death toll from flooding and landslides triggered by record rains hits 149 as 65 people remain missing.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the government will use reserve funds to deliver relief supplies to communities devastate...

More flooding taxes Hiroshima as officials continue search and rescue operations following heavy rains and flooding over...

A former nurse confesses to killing over 20 patients by adding disinfectant to their IV drips.

Japanese denim companies offer quality fabrics and personalization, targeting the country's ever-increasing number of fo...