A fire breaks out at a building in central Osaka, leaving at least 24 people dead and several others in cardiac arrest.

A pharmaceutical firm in southwestern Japan completes a new facility for producing inactivated COVID-19 vaccines.

Japanese e-commerce company Mercari will sell videos of scenes from Japanese professional baseball games in non-fungible...

Three people sustain minor injuries after a 700-kilogram cow runs loose on a road.

A golden post is set in front of the national stadium to remember the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

The Japanese government plans to send off unused "Abenomask" in which the storage costs have amounted to 600 million yen...

Japan's health ministry OKs the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines as booster shots.

Japanese restaurants turn to sushi in hopes of expanding their markets.

Workers test an underwater robot to inspect a dam as part of a feasibility verification experiment.

Tokyo police have ramped up their patrol of electric kick scooters as accidents and traffic violations involving the veh...