Princess Kako visits the Arita ware studio of potter and living national treasure 14th generation Imaizumi Imaemon in Sa...

The baseball gloves that major leaguer Ohtani Shohei is sending to elementary schools across Japan are helping to encour...

A moat and stone walls believed to belong to the “'phantom” Sakamoto Castle built during the Sengoku period are found in...

Tokyo Electric Power announces that water containing radioactive substances has leaked from equipment at the Fukushima D...

Heavy snow that blanked the greater Tokyo area on February 5 closes routes on the Metropolitan Expressway for more than ...

Snow removal process begins at the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.

The pod of at least 10 killer whales that was trapped by sea ice off Hokkaido, northern Japan, disappears.

After the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the ground is found to have risen by two meters over a four-kilometer stretch in Su...

Crown Princess Kiko attends the awards ceremony for the national youth book report competition and meets with the winner...

Dashcams on a car capture the moment a powerful earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Jap...