Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology L...

As tensions between China and Japan rise, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines.

The recent rightward lurch of mainstream politics under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi means that suddenly some parts of ultranationalists' m...

A Japanese #MeToo campaigner's documentary premiered in her homeland on Friday after months of delays, with one audience member saying she h...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not the ceremony, despite a diplomatic crisis between Beijing and Tokyo over Taiwan.

Aircraft from the Liaoning carrier were involved in what Tokyo said was a “dangerous” incident that saw Chinese military jets lock their rad...

The "Harry Potter" franchise has no direct ties to Japan or Japanese culture, but fans say its stories are universal.

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. There was a rarity last night on the awards season trail. None other th...

Portfolio Manager and CFA Michael Gayed says Japan may become the first place where banks fully test XRP in real financial systems. Notably,...

The optimism stemming from Wall Street's gains propelled Japan's Nikkei index higher, putting it on track for its third consecutive weekly g...

Friday's 6.7 magnitude earthquake brought only small waves, but came just days after a larger temblor in the same region that left dozens in...

The U.S. and Japanese defense chiefs also spoke over the phone, expressing “grave concern” over Beijing’s recent military actions.

The nonprofit organization behind the survey said the rise of more than 1,700 sites from the previous fiscal year reflected efforts to creat...

Japan on Friday issued a tsunami advisory of up to one meter after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast, according to th...

There was no immediate tsunami warning.