A museum exhibiting costumes worn and items collected by famous Japanese actor and TV presenter Kuroyanagi Tetsuko is set to ...

An elderly woman has died after an apparent bear attack at her home in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Our site uses ...

A survey shows Japan's growers and wholesalers expect rice prices to drop over the next three months as government stockpiles ...

The return of pandas to China is leaving a beach town in Western Japan without a key attraction that had drawn tourists and ...

A quarterly Bank of Japan report on regional economic activity is expected to reflect uncertainty over how US tariffs will ...

Children at an elementary school in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, have enjoyed learning how to decorate traditional ...

Spending by Japan's households marked a first year-on-year increase in two months in May. They spent more on cars and travel.

A Japanese government spokesperson says the country will continue sincere discussions to seek a mutually beneficial deal in ...

US President Donald Trump says his administration is sending out letters to notify countries of the rates for what he calls ...

Russian state-run media says Moscow has officially recognized Afghanistan's Taliban government. Russia has become the first ...

A US news website says the White House is planning to resume nuclear talks with Iran in Norway next week.

A novel depicting yakuza gangster life by a Japanese author has won a prestigious British award for crime fiction.