Cherry-blossom viewing gets into full swing as cherry blossoms in Wakayama are declared in bloom.

Japan's Imperial couple attends a traditional court music performance to commemorate the Emperor's 30-year reign.

A woman with no hands boldly pursues her lifelong passion for calligraphy into her twilight years.

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

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.

A shrine in western Japan sends out an SOS to everyone with the surname Suzuki.

People in southwestern Japan are enjoying the sport of tea kettle curling.

Inbound tourists and airport users are increasing in Japan where the labor force is shrinking. State-of-the-art technolo...

Water pollution is a serious problem affecting many parts of the world. Researchers in Japan have come up with a natural...