Japanese convenience store chain Lawson opens its first avatar-staffed outlet.

Emperor Naruhito is discharged from a hospital in Tokyo after undergoing a biopsy.

The fatty Himi-Kanburi yellowtail season begins in Toyama Prefecture.

An aircraft from the Japan Coast Guard observes a yellowish-white discoloration of seawater in the vicinity of the Kaito...

The Imperial Palace has opened a scenic street to the public for the first time in three years.

Drones are being developed to help with search and rescue activities at hard-to-reach disaster sites, including places w...

Drive recorder footage from a next-generation LRT in eastern Japan that derailed earlier this month is released by city ...

Japan’s match against Germany in the FIFA World Cup of soccer causes a surge of pizza deliveries, resulting in 224 locat...

A wild boar appeared on the morning of November 24 in an urban area of Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo.

Japanese fans express disappointment after their national team lost to Costa Rica in the World Cup soccer competition in...