40 fatalities in Hokkaido quake

40 fatalities in Hokkaido quake

The death toll from the massive earthquake that rocked northern Japan last week rises to 40.

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New Chitose Airport to resume international flights

New Chitose Airport to resume international flights

Hokkaido's New Chitose Airport is packed as it reopens in the wake of Thursday's quake, with international flights to re...

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22 fatalities in Hokkaido quake

22 fatalities in Hokkaido quake

Tears and hugs as rescuers recover the dead after a M6.7 earthquake rocked Hokkaido Thursday morning. 22 are now dead an...

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Kansai airport domestic flights partially resume

Kansai airport domestic flights partially resume

Typhoon-hit Kansai International Airport resumed some domestic operations on Friday.

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Another week, another disaster

Another week, another disaster

Just after the strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years drenched the nation, a massive earthquake paralyzed the northe...

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Quake toll climbs to 9

Quake toll climbs to 9

9 are now confirmed dead in the M6.7 quake that shook Japan's north isle Hokkaido early Thursday morning.

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Prince Hisahito turns 12

Prince Hisahito turns 12

Emperor Akihito's grandson Prince Hisahito celebrates his 12th birthday.

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Kansai airport to partially resume operations

Kansai airport to partially resume operations

Typhoon-hit Kansai International Airport will partially resume operations on Friday.

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Disaster-hit Hokkaido blackout recovery to take a week

Disaster-hit Hokkaido blackout recovery to take a week

The government says it will take at least a week to restore electricity to the nearly 3 million homes plunged into a bla...

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Deadly quake rocks northern Japan

Deadly quake rocks northern Japan

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake wreaks destruction in Hokkaido, killing at least two with the death toll set to rise.

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