Tourists get a glimpse of the training regimen of Kanazawa geisha.

A thousand women dance with lanterns on their head to reenact an ancient mythical tale.

Japan and the US end the first day of three-day ministerial trade negotiations in Washington, DC ahead of an Abe-Trump m...

Japan's government considers tax breaks for individuals and companies that donate money to Kyoto Animation after an arso...

An associate professor at Tokushima University dries fish 30,000 meters up in the stratosphere as the first step into th...

Japan and South Korea remain apart after a meeting of their foreign ministers but agree to keep dialogue open.

Newly disclosed documents show that Emperor Hirohito was prevented from expressing regret over WWII by Prime Minister Sh...

Kazuno in Akita Prefecture holds the Hanawa Bayashi festival, designated by UNESCO as part of Japan's Intangible Cultura...

Crown Prince Akishino and his family meet Bhutan's king and queen during their summer holidays.

South Korea's flag carrier Korean Air will cut flights to Japan due to the declining demand caused by trade friction bet...