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.

Japan and Vietnam agree to upgrade ties following their first summit meeting in Tokyo.

Princess Kako looks back on her "precious" visit to Peru.

3,800 people dressed in Santa Claus costumes walk and run to support children fighting illnesses.

The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea meet and discuss North Korea and accelerating work towards holdin...

Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ahead of the Trilateral ...

The Tokyo Fire Department holds a large-scale 24-hour training exercise, simulating that a major earthquake had occurred...

The first two cases of avian influenza this season are confirmed in Saga Prefecture in southwestern Japan and Ibaraki Pr...