A long-feared megaquake off Japan’s southern coast could result in almost 300,000 deaths, according to a new model released ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble in Myanmar after being trapped for more than 30 hours.

I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most compelling aspects of Japanese ...

The experiences of soldiers who became prisoners in the Far East during World War Two are the subject of a new museum ...

The Self-Defense Forces, police and other authorities across Japan have bolstered their abilities to deal with a terrorist ...

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones ...

Nineteen people have died by suicide in the north-south Metro corridor (Blue Line) in the past five years, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Parliament on Wednesday. Vaishnaw was replying to ...

Japan will provide up to about 13.7 billion yen ($90 million) in loans for a hydropower plant project in Bhutan as part of efforts to deepen ties with the landlocked nation sandwiched between India ...

Just as she has done on the anniversary of her husband’s death for the last ... take a rush-hour subway train to Kasumigaseki Station in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. There, she will pay her ...

The Dodgers were also missing Mookie Betts, who had already left Japan to recover from an illness. "Mookie flew home. Freddie got hurt just before the game, but he was in the dugout, so we stayed ...

Police in Japan said Friday that they had arrested a ... on an app called WhoWatch and walking alone near the Takadanobaba train station in Shinjuku Ward. Broadcast NHK reported that Takano ...