While all the noise and business of Tokyo can sometimes get your head a-spinning, there are towns in the surrounding area ...

Hakuho, a retired "yokozuna" or grand champion, says he has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out ...

Japan has a secure grip on aspects of social and everyday life that are more efficient, refined and well-respected compared ...

Don't leave Japan without experiencing the traditional hot water cure. Here's where and how to get in your soaks.

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...

The number of newborns in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time since records began in 1899. The government data ...

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks to the press upon his arrival at Haneda Airport, a ...

A private lunar lander from Japan has crashed into the moon. The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure ...