When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like ...

While much attention centered on the U.S.-China trade war, Japan, a long-standing American ally and major trading partner, ...

World Cosplay Summit WCS is the annual international cosplay event held in Japan, considered as the most vibrant and popular ...

TOKYO (AP) — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a ...

Japan's promised $550 billion in U.S. investments under the trade deal struck last month will be determined by whether they ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are cleaving Japan Inc, as some big exporters like Toyota Motor slash their profit ...

Japan recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius (107.2 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday, prompting the ...

Japan's Topix index climbed above the key psychological mark of 3,000 points for the first time on Friday, underpinned by ...

Asian shares are mostly lower while Tokyo's benchmark jumped more than 2% after Japanese officials said they had resolved ...

The Japanese appreciate the glitter of fireflies let loose in the garden or the gentle chirping of crickets kept in a little ...

Kōtoku-in, selected by Travel + Leisure as one of Japan’s most stunning temples, is one of the biggest tourist draws in town, ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.