The Mayor of Hiroshima appealed for eliminating nuclear arms as a UN conference begins in New York.

Takata Corporation, the Japanese company facing defective airbag recalls worldwide, is to file for bankruptcy by the end...

People in Japan may soon be enjoying cheaper cheese as Japan and the EU discuss abolishing import tariffs on European so...

England's Queen Elizabeth rides a Hitachi train to commemorate the first train ride by a British royal 175 years ago.

Nippon TV speaks with an Iraqi family reunited three years after their young daughter was kidnapped by the Islamic State...

A United Nations special rapporteur says press freedoms are threatened in Japan.

Giant panda Shin Shin gives birth in Tokyo.

Princess Mako, granddaughter of Emperor Akihito, returns from her official visit to Bhutan.

The Japanese government says North Korea's missile firings Thursday morning won't immediately affect Japan's security as...

The city of Osaka reveals its bid logo for the 2025 World Exposition.