Japanese media say a sociology student attacked her classmates with a hammer during class after voicing frustration at being ...

TOKYO (KYodo) -- Shinji Ishimaru, who placed second in the Tokyo gubernatorial race in July 2024, said Wednesday that he has established a new regional political party ahead of next summer's ...

After travelling to Tokyo for meetings, Yoshiki Kojima's IT company employees crash out in a capsule hotel, as a tourism boom ...

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom ...

Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes because of its location along the "Ring of Fire," an arc of volcanoes and fault lines ...

The cost of preparing the perennial favorite dish curry and rice in Japan is sharply rising and shows no sign of slowing.

Inventor Kentaro Yoshifuji’s robots allow people to work at the Dawn cafe from anywhere in the world – ‘teleportation’ ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

President Biden’s ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, will leave his position in Tokyo on Monday and return to the U.S., a ...

Our favorite Broadway twunk Andrew Keenan-Bolger is on trend this winter, spending his vacation with hubby Scott Bixby in Japan.

If you enjoy manga, you’ve probably heard of Japan’s manga cafes. But this is no ordinary manga cafe. Here, you can read all ...