Russia said it would pull out of the 2025 Osaka Expo.

Japan's Crown Prince Fumito turns 58 years old and reveals that Princess Kako no longer lives with his family.

Japan starts testing over-the-counter sales of morning-after pills.

A U.S. military Osprey aircraft crashes into waters off southwestern Japan on its way to Okinawa Prefecture, with one be...

Two dinosaur statues in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, begin "hibernating" to avoid the winter snow.

A new theme park called "Junglia" will open in northern Okinawa Prefecture in 2025.

A wooden statue of the main character of Japanese anime "Captain Tsubasa" appears at Yotsugi Station in Tokyo.

Workers in Toyama, central Japan, are making sun-dried salmon used as gifts.

Prince Hitachi, uncle of Emperor Naruhito, turns 88 years old.

A jewelry shop employee uses a fork spear to fight off three robbers, and two were arrested.