Two years since a series of earthquakes damaged a castle in Kumamoto, rebuilding is making progress.

A group of high school girls in Japan gives new meaning to the ancient art form of calligraphy.

People celebrate a Daruma lucky doll spring festival in Akita, northwest Japan.

The Olympic Torch for the Tokyo 2020 games will tour three prefectures hit by Japan's massive 2011 earthquake.

Master armor craftsmen continue a proud and exacting tradition of making armor 150 years after Japan said sayonara to fe...

Japan's wrestling federation says its director has resigned for harassing a four-time Olympic women's wrestling medalist...

A woman mayor's request to make a speech in the sumo ring is rejected after female first responders were forced out of a...

A 69-year old man regularly takes photos of Mt. Fuji and shares its various expressions with the world.

The Self-Defense Forces hold a fashion show to attract recruits to military careers.

Paper-making companies in a town famous for washi rely on their wits and innovation to combat shrinking demand.