Emperor Akihito's grandson Prince Hisahito celebrates his 12th birthday.

Typhoon-hit Kansai International Airport will partially resume operations on Friday.

The government says it will take at least a week to restore electricity to the nearly 3 million homes plunged into a bla...

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake wreaks destruction in Hokkaido, killing at least two with the death toll set to rise.

A duck with an arrow-like object in its back is sighted at a park in Tokyo.

A US military helicopter makes an emergency landing in southern Japan.

It's still hot in Japan, but Christmas sales campaigns are already underway.