North Korean crew deported

North Korean crew deported

The North Korean crew of a boat that landed on an inhabited islet off Hokkaido is deported.

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Abe tells Moon 2015 comfort women deal is final

Abe tells Moon 2015 comfort women deal is final

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tells South Korean President Moon Jae-In the 2015 "comfort women" deal is final at a ...

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Abe, Pence show unity on N.Korean threat

Abe, Pence show unity on N.Korean threat

US Vice President Mike Pence and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe show a united stance on N.Korea ahead of the Pyeongch...

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Two Aussie minors nabbed for graffiti

Two Aussie minors nabbed for graffiti

Two Australian minors are rearrested for spraying graffiti on more than 50 walls and buildings in Shibuya.

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Pence, Onodera affirm strategy on N.Korea

Pence, Onodera affirm strategy on N.Korea

US Vice President Mike Pence inspects a PAC-3 missile interceptor battery at Japan's Defense Ministry.

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Japan hypes outdoors attractions

Japan hypes outdoors attractions

Japan has a new tourism campaign touting its natural wonders to Westerners.

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Peach slips on immigration checks

Peach slips on immigration checks

165 passengers on low-cost carrier Peach enter Japan without undergoing immigration checks.

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Tokyo stocks plunge after falls on Wall Street

Tokyo stocks plunge after falls on Wall Street

Tokyo stocks plunge following record falls on Wall Street amid a global sell-off.

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Japan protests unified Korea flag showing Takeshima

Japan protests unified Korea flag showing Takeshima

Japan protests to South Korea over a flag showing a unified Korea that includes Japan's Takeshima islands.

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Newcomer beats incumbent in Nago mayoral election

Newcomer beats incumbent in Nago mayoral election

A candidate backed by Japan's ruling coalition beats the incumbent in the Nago mayoral election.

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