There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...

Vissel Kobe forward Taisei Miyashiro and Kawasaki Frontale striker Shin Yamada were among the first-time call-ups as Japan ...

One of the major causes of casualties was that people in certain areas were not alerted of the incoming wall of water. Now, ...

As official campaigning began Thursday for Japan's July 20 House of Councillors election, minor opposition parties expected ...

TOKYO: With the arrival of July and the onset of intense heat, leisure facilities in Japan have begun holding events and ...

Japanese companies’ rigid hierarchies can make it hard to confront bosses. Enter “proxy quitters.” TOKYO — Shota Shimizu slid ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

The first instalment of this four-part series looks at some of the early figures who paved the way for marathon runners in ...