The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses, with unique cultures found in every region. We dig a little deeper.

Kitamura Asako is the first female floatmaker in the 300-year history of Aomori's Nebuta Matsuri, battling prejudice as she ...

We visit Okutama, a town nestled in a mountain range on Tokyo's western edge, and learn about the complex history behind a ...

In Japan, there are almost daily reports of voyeurism and sexual abuse targeting children. This two-part series turns a ...

Areas from eastern to western Japan are experiencing levels of heat that are dangerous and unusual for this time of the year.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says Japan and China have reached an agreement to resume China's imports of Japanese ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to increase this year's production of drones being used in the invasion of Ukraine to ...

The Japanese community in Shanghai has held an emergency meeting to discuss how to ensure its safety after the fatal knife ...

Japan's consumer inflation quickened for the fourth straight month in August. A major factor was soaring food prices.

Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has called for a review of safety measures for students commuting to Japanese schools ...

A bronze sculpture of a tricycle that belonged to a boy who died in the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima has been put on ...

Japan's health ministry has approved five types of coronavirus vaccines for use in this season's campaign that starts on October 1.