Japan is the world's biggest importer of Norwegian wild mackerel, and on Friday received the season's first batch of the fish ...

Areas from eastern to western Japan are experiencing levels of heat that are dangerous and unusual for this time of the year.

Japan's consumer inflation quickened for the fourth straight month in August. A major factor was soaring food prices.

Japan's health ministry has approved five types of coronavirus vaccines for use in this season's campaign that starts on October 1.

Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has called for a review of safety measures for students commuting to Japanese schools ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is warning people in northeastern Japan to expect significant downpours as bands of heavy rainclouds have formed over the coast of Akita Prefecture.

A Japanese bullet train operator is investigating what caused two linked Shinkansen trains to uncouple while moving at high ...

Japanese government data shows more than 9,700 foreign workers vanished from their employers under the technical intern training program last year, marking a record high.

The nine contenders running for leadership of Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party have pitched their policies at a ...

The value of financial assets held by individuals in Japan hit a record high in the second quarter. The gain reflects ...

Sources say the Liaoning sailed between two islands, Yonaguni and Iriomote, in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan. This ...

Japan's health ministry says it is almost certain that puberulic acid caused health problems among people who took dietary ...