For about a year, some residents here have been working on transforming carp streamers and wind socks that are traditionally ...

At least 520,000 people across Japan could be asked to evacuate for a week if authorities issue a special alert that the risk ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in July rose 4.4 percent from a year earlier to 3.4 million, a record for the month, ...

Social media has been abuzz with users in Japan reporting sightings of a mysterious object that briefly lit up skies acro ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Korean poet Yun Dong Ju's death in a Japanese prison for his involvement in the ...

Police are searching for a male suspect after a 24-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in a residential building in Kobe on ...

A fire broke out aboard a U.S. military vessel off the White Beach navy facility in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on Wednesday ...

The newly appointed president of Narita International Airport Corp. (NAA) recently shared insights on the airport's unique ...

TOKYO -- As part of its heatstroke prevention efforts, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has launched the "Tokyo heat map" in ...

The traditional "Ubagami Daijingu Togyosai" event, considered the oldest festival in Hokkaido, was held in the town of Esashi ...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has handed the then Machida Police Station chief the most severe reprimand over ...

TICAD is a Japan-hosted international aid conference that dates back to 1993 and was last held in Tunisia in 2022. China has ...