Fishermen are hard at work as the spiny lobster season gets underway at a small port in central Japan.

Japanese authorities collect more than $7m in back taxes from an Australian man whose parents gave him money while they ...

In the wake of a deadly earthquake, Sapporo will delay its winter Olympic bid from 2026 to 2030.

Japan's crown prince and princess attend an international water conference in Tokyo.

A dead whale is found floating in waters off Kanagawa Prefecture.

Debris from the powerful earthquake in Hokkaido is piling up quickly.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe debates challenger Shigeru Ishiba for leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Kansai International Airport has reopened part of a major terminal after flooding and power outage caused by Typhoon Je...

A dead wild boar is found infected with swine fever in central Japan.

The Imperial Couple visit one of the worst-flooded towns in western Japan following torrential rains in July.