Bullet train services in western and southwestern Japan were halted Sunday due to heavy rain, operator JR West said.

Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi along with three fellow crew members returned to Earth on Saturday after spending around ...

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By Damian Flanagan Recently, while I was in the U.K., the distinguished London correspondent of a Japanese newspaper wrote to ...

The need to survive made hibakusha reluctant to speak. Taeko Kiriya, an associate professor of peace studies at Tama ...

Just a third of major Japanese firms said the domestic economy was continuing to grow, falling from the 71 percent that said ...

At a small distillery in the Amami Islands, speakers thump with reggae basslines, hip-hop beats and other music. It isn't for ...

Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how ...

As intense heat continues to hit Japan, with the city of Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture registering Japan's highest ever ...

Japan's Resona Holdings will introduce a service next year allowing group banks' debit card users to see how much carbon ...

Residents and politicians in Armenia and Azerbaijan responded Saturday with cautious hope -- and skepticism in some cases -- ...

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