The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first ...

Japan's government is considering buying back some super-long bonds it issued at low interest rates, two sources with direct ...

Japanese officials say an explosion at a U.S. military base on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa injured four Japanese ...

Japan's economy contracted less than initially estimated in the January-March quarter, government data showed on Monday, with ...

The iconic Mount Fuji provided a scenic backdrop for the annual live fire drill by Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force on ...

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...

Bristol City midfielder Yu Hirakawa makes his international debut for Japan during their 1-0 World Cup qualifier loss against ...

Have a sweet tooth but want to curb your sugar cravings? Japanese nutritionist and longevity expert Michiko Tomioka shares ...

The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another ...

Twenty-two percent of tourists cited the difficulty of finding a place to throw away garbage as the single biggest issue they ...

Nara Japan offers beauty, history and deer encounters, and is especially gorgeous during cherry blossom season.

Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport's greatest wrestler, quit the Japan Sumo ...