After a long fight to become Japan’s first woman prime minister, Takaichi Sanae has faced economic pressures, challenges to the U.S.-Japan s...

Tackling a samurai movie presented Kurosawa with new challenges, including the fundamental task of directing actors in a genre where, unlike...

Japan's health care system supports longevity, but the risk of failure is growing 

Shimizu, one of Japan’s largest contractors, is conducting field trials of humanoid robots controlled by AI on construction sites in respons...

Rescuers are still searching for survivors after a powerful earthquake hit southwestern Japan on Tuesday, killing at least 18 people. Four p...

Since Japan has signed similar memorandums with the United States and India, the move is expected to accelerate cooperation on quantum techn...

People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say

The powerful earthquake that rocked southern Japan has killed at least 18 people and more remain missing in a damaged shopping mall and a pa...

Japan's reduced showing reflects Asia's rapidly expanding cocktail scene, as standout bars emerge well beyond the region's traditional hubs.

While the number of Japanese residents fell by 0.76%, the data also showed that the number of foreign residents in the country rose by 9.62%...

By Jessie Yeung, CNN(CNN) — Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan – an island...

At least 13 people have been confirmed dead following the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the southern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto, Pr...

At least 13 people have been killed after the earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on Tuesday.

Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday aft...

The death toll from Japan’s Kyushu island quake rises to 13.