A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been named the world’s oldest female barber by the Guinness World Records this week.

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...

A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars ...

Chinese state news agency Xinhua said it would deepen cooperation with Japan's Kyodo News as Beijing aimed to create a "favourable public opinion environment" for Sino-Japanese ties. Xinhua's ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's party and a coalition partner are considering cutting the draft budget for the fiscal year from April by some 340 billion yen ($2.27 billion) to just under 115 ...

A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan has expanded, with over 2,100 hectares burned since last week, putting more homes at ...

The fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture has forced residents to evacuate since breaking out Wednesday and spreading over a wide ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's top court recently finalized lower court rulings ordering the central government to pay damages to the bereaved family of a 43-year-old Cameroonian man who died in 2014 ...

This combined photo shows Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani, left, (Kyodo) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (Getty/Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and the United States are arranging a ...

The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres) of forest in Ofunato since it started on Wednesday, authorities said.

Chinese state news agency Xinhua said it would deepen cooperation with Japan’s Kyodo News as Beijing aimed to create a “favourable public opinion environment” for Sino-Japanese ties.