In the future, visitors to Japan will no longer be greeted by immigration officers.Instead, Japan’s government is de...

Typhoon Nakri has claimed a life and brought an evacuation advisory to nearly a half-million people in western Japan...

The typical Japanese man for the first time now lives more than 80 years on average. Japan’s Health Ministry reporte...

Three former Tokyo Electric officials are facing a new investigation over their role in the Fukushima nuclear accide...

Ise Grand Shrine in central Japan, considered by many to be the holiest of all Shinto shrines, is dedicated to the godde...

The first Japanese commander of the International Space Station, astronaut Koichi Wakata, has returned to Japan.Wakata s...

Moviegoers in southwestern Japan are being treated to a very unique 3D movie experience at the beach. The technology, kn...

Japan’s government has started distributing iodine tablets to residents living near an idled nuclear plant in southern J...

Now that Japan’s rainy season is over, a sweltering summer has officially arrived to replace it. High-pressure systems i...

In an area of northeastern Japan decimated by the March 2011 earthquake and resulting tsunami, lies the fishing city of ...