Despite another delay in the start of fuel debris removal at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the plant ...

Residents of a science city close to Kyoto that is known for its many cultural and research facilities are up in arms over a ...

Tax authorities have penalized a Hong Kong-based freight company for submitting a fraudulent refund claim on the consumption ...

Toyota Motor Corp. has resumed airing commercials on Fuji Television Network Inc. for the first time since suspending them in ...

STOCKHOLM--The United States and China have agreed to work on extending a deadline for new tariffs on each other after two ...

This is part of a series on hibakusha who responded to a survey by The Asahi Shimbun, The Chugoku Shimbun and The Nagasaki ...

After long years of fighting tooth and nail for academic funding, professor Fumio Ouchi has found a new passion—handcrafting ...

Tensions ran high among residents and visitors after tsunami warnings were issued along Japan’s Pacific coast on July 30 following a powerful earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.

Starting this year, the government will no longer conduct a survey done every 10 years since 1965 to assess the living conditions and health status of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors.

Japan baked in searing heat on July 29, with forecasts of 39 degrees and warnings of possible heat stroke. Residents in ...

Tens of thousands of people sought refuge as border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia entered its third day Saturday, heightening fears of an extended conflict with the total death toll reaching ...

TAIPEI--A new Taiwanese television series that imagines the run-up to a Chinese invasion is getting rave reviews from viewers, who said the first program featuring the sensitive topic is a wake-up ...