Fukuoka Gov. Hiroshi Ogawa asks the Japanese government to aim to register all proposed sites of Munakata region as a UN...

Tokyo Olympic planners have collected just 30k out of 20m old cell phones needed to provide materials for the Olympic me...

Kansai Electric Power Company restarts a reactor at the Takahama Nuclear Plant.

Japan protests against South Korean research near the Takeshima Islands.

The news of Princess Mako's upcoming engagement is sparking fresh worries over the shrinking imperial line.

Princess Mako and her boyfriend appear separately before the press for the first time since their engagement was reveale...

Princess Mako will reportedly get engaged to college classmate, Kei Komuro.

Kumamoto decorates train cars with fresh flowers in honor of Mother's Day, a tradition started 25 years ago.

Tokyo will pay for temporary facilities for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games to be built outside the capital.

Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida does not think an immediate revision of the constitution is necessary.