Japan's top expert on coronavirus response expresses caution over a program for local schoolchildren to go and watch com...

Corn grown in Hokkaido in northern Japan is flown to Tokyo and delivered to a supermarket in adjacent Chiba Prefecture o...

The Tokyo Paralympics set to open on August 24 will take place without spectators at any of the venues.

Toba Aquarium's star sea otter can now handle road cones.

Jamaica's Ministry of Tourism offers an Olympic staff an all-expenses-paid trip after she saves a Jamaican hurdler.

The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology calls for pregnant women to be vaccinated.

A baby born at home dies as his mother who is infected with COVID-19 is unable to find a hospital that will accept her.

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority suspends its safety assessment of a nuclear power plant in central Japan after the ...

A car crashes into a gas station in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido.

A dolphin approaches beachgoers in a coastal area in central Japan and spends about an hour playing with them.