An advisory body to the Mie Prefectural Government in central Japan reviewing a survey of prefectural residents regarding the ...

Dashboard camera footage has captured the moment an explosion occurred at a mall following a major earthquake in Kumamoto ...

A private think tank has estimated Japan's annual economic losses from parents leaving their jobs due to children refusing to ...

Thousands of survivors of a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan spent Friday in crowded shelters or slept in cars as ...

Two days after a major earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28, local supermarkets are battling challenging ...

The yen briefly surged past 158 versus the U.S. dollar late Thursday in Tokyo, prompting speculation that the Japanese ...

"The impact of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on prices has grown more than before," Ueda said at a press conference ...

HIROSHIMA -- "Now that you have learned about Hiroshima today, you can change the world," said 88-year-old atomic bombing ...

The recent powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture has left residents reeling from the impact, with local people ...

Diners at a sleek teppanyaki restaurant in Tokyo's Asakusa district wait happily as chefs sear marbled Kobe beef over open ...

A traditional Japanese-style building in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gokayama in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, caug ...