Tokyo is on high alert, with about 20,000 police officers mobilized to ensure security surrounding the state funeral for...

People offer flowers for former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on the day of his state funeral.

Former chairman of Japanese oil giant ENEOS Holdings Sugimori Tsutomu has resigned over a sexual harassment incident aga...

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio calls for reforms to the United Nations in his speech at the world body's General ...

Crown Prince Fumihito carries out an official task on behalf of his elder brother Emperor Naruhito who was visiting Brit...

Strong gusts, including tornadoes, cause damage in parts of Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

Japan has renewed its record highs in the proportion of the elderly aged 65 or above to the entire population and in the...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako head back to Japan after attending the state funeral for Britain's Queen Elizabeth I...

Japan's biggest potato soup festival takes place in Yamagata in the northeast for the first time in three years.

The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri takes place in western Japan, featuring participants pulling shrine floats at high speeds ...