A male giant panda in Wakayama, western Japan, gets special treats on Valentine's Day.

3600 people quarantined on the Diamond Princess are living in fear of catching coronavirus. The cruise ship has been doc...

Japanese firms take precautionary measures against the new coronavirus, including teleworking and banning large gatherin...

A man gets a suspended prison sentence for placing knives on Prince Hisahito's school desk.

Japan reports the first death in the country of a patient infected with the new coronavirus.

A Chinese fugitive who fled Japan is arrested when he arrives at Kansai International Airport apparently to purchase fac...

Another 44 people test positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined cruise ship off Yokohama, bringing the total in...

A total of 197 evacuees who returned to Japan on the first government-chartered plane from virus-hit Wuhan, China, in la...

Thirty-nine new cases of coronavirus infection are confirmed on the quarantined cruise ship, the Diamond Princess, bring...

Diamond dust is observed in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan.