The press tours the Tokyo palace where Trump was treated to a banquet last week.

Power trouble on the Tokyo subway affects more than 120,000 commuters Wednesday morning.

Exactly 40 years since 13-year-old Megumi Yokota was abducted by North Korea, her parents still hope to see her again.

Workers in southwest Japan are busy making dried mullet roe, a pricey specialty once favored by shoguns.

The odds are increasing that a geologic age may be dubbed "Chibanian" and named after a place in Japan for the first tim...

Tokyo's celebrity giant panda cub Xiang Xiang is expected to go on display to the public around December 19.

For a limited time, children get to experience the, er, wonder of being a tax office worker at an amusement facility in ...

Images of stray cats in martial arts poses are creating a buzz in Japan.

Police send a letter of appreciation to a company that operates a toll road for preventing what could have turned into a...

An advisory council of Japan's Education Ministry approves a revised plan to open a controversial veterinary school next...