Typhoon Faxai slams Tokyo, killing 1
Typhoon Faxai pounds Tokyo and surrounding areas, disrupting transport and leaving at least one person dead.
read moreEmpress Emerita Michiko has surgery
Japan's Empress Emerita Michiko undergoes surgery for early-stage breast cancer.
read moreKyoto Animation's new film credits all arson victims
Kyoto Animation's new film lists the names of all victims of the July arson attack in the end credits.
read moreTorrential rains fall on central Japan
Torrential rains continue to fall on central Japan, prompting the weather agency to issue a heavy rain warning for Mie P...
read moreJapan promotes Rugby World Cup at NY event
Japan promotes the upcoming Rugby World Cup at an event at the U.N. Headquarters.
read more1 dead, 32 injured in train-truck collision in Yokohama
A train collides with a truck in Yokohama, killing one person and injuring 32.
read moreNissan CEO unaware of overpayment
Nissan Motor president Hiroto Saikawa says he was not aware that he received more than he should have in executive compe...
read more30 injured in truck-train collision in Yokohama
A truck collides with a train in Yokohama, injuring at least 30 people.
read moreAbe rejects S. Korean proposal, relations remain tense
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rejects a South Korean proposal. Weekly magazine Shukan Post apologizes after a feature on Sou...
read moreTorrential rain inundates Yokohama
5,000 people are advised to evacuate after heavy rain slams Yokohama.
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