Tokyo Olympic pictograms are revealed 500 days before the opening ceremony.

Emperor Akihito begins a series of court rituals leading up to his abdication.

Prince Akishino speaks at the government's ceremony to remember the victims of 3.11.

High school students in Sendai plan a candle memorial for 3.11 victims on the 8th anniversary of the disaster.

Eight years since a massive earthquake devastated northeast Japan experts warned of more possible strong quakes and larg...

People pause to mourn the victims of the disaster that ravaged Northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011.

A Japanese town is solving its wild boar problem by using them in ramen.

A Tokyo court eases bail conditions for former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn.

People vent stress by drinking, shouting and shattering plates.

A company in western Japan is making feline-friendly furniture that might even make pet owners purr.