Empress Emerita Michiko is released from the University of Tokyo Hospital following surgery for early-stage breast cance...

The mercury soars in the wake of Typhoon Faxai with unseasonably high temperatures in Tokyo and elsewhere.

Typhoon Faxai pounds Tokyo and surrounding areas, disrupting transport and leaving at least one person dead.

Japan's Empress Emerita Michiko undergoes surgery for early-stage breast cancer.

Kyoto Animation's new film lists the names of all victims of the July arson attack in the end credits.

Torrential rains continue to fall on central Japan, prompting the weather agency to issue a heavy rain warning for Mie P...

A train collides with a truck in Yokohama, killing one person and injuring 32.

Nissan Motor president Hiroto Saikawa says he was not aware that he received more than he should have in executive compe...

A truck collides with a train in Yokohama, injuring at least 30 people.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rejects a South Korean proposal. Weekly magazine Shukan Post apologizes after a feature on Sou...