Disaster-related deaths, in which people survived a disaster but lost their lives due to physical or mental health problems ...

Mainly wooden debris from dismantled buildings was loaded on a ship at Nanao City on Tuesday. It is the prefecture's fourth ...

AP photojournalists witnessed mass movements across Asia change governments, from student protests in Bangladesh that forced ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he will urge a working group within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party 'to increase the ...

The proposal totals approximately 13.9 trillion yen (about $92.5 billion) in the general account, exceeding last year's supplementary budget, reports Xinhua news agency, quoting national broadcaster ...

The Chiba prefectural police on Sunday arrested a 45-year-old man from Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, for allegedly assaulting ...

Empress Masako, who marked her 61st birthday on Dec. 9, released a statement reflecting on the past year for her family, the ...

Japan's Empress Masako turned 61 on Monday. She issued a statement, saying 2024 began in a deeply painful manner due to a ...

Staff members and students at a standup paddleboarding (SUP) school in this central Japan town recently dressed up in Santa Claus ...

Scary’ tremors rattled West Coast as tsunami warnings panicked residents - California’s governor signed an emergency ...