Elementary schools in Tokyo hold entrance ceremonies amid cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Reported cases of spousal abuse and arrests in Japan hit a record high in 2016.

A wild boar keeps villagers in western Japan occupied in a failed pursuit that lasts 20 hours.

A trash collector in central Japan finds about ¥42m or roughly $380k in the garbage.

The King and Queen of Spain are visiting Japan as state guests until Friday.

Tokyo's famous Meiji Shrine is hit by a serial stainer.

United Airlines Flight 804 bound for Washington makes an emergency landing at Narita Airport.

The Japanese ambassador recalled to protest a 'comfort women' statue in front of the consulate in Busan returns to South...

7 unlucky riders are stranded 30 meters high on a roller coaster.

The public and private sectors across Japan welcome new recruits with initiation ceremonies.