Russian and Chinese bombers conducted a joint patrol Tuesday, flying over the East China Sea and Western Pacific, prompting ...

After a 7.5-magnitude earthquake on Monday, Japanese officials issued a rare warning for a potentially even larger follow-up.

Japan has issued a megaquake advisory after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture on the main island TOKYO -- Japan issued a megaquake advisory ...

The Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film has unveiled Japan as the Country of Honour for its 2026 edition next May. The Marché du Film’s Executive Director Guillaume Esmiol officially announced the ...

The island of Hokkaido has long been an agricultural powerhouse – now Japan is investing billions to turn it into a global hub for advanced semiconductors. More than half of Japan's dairy produce ...

China advises citizens against Japan travel due to PM Takaichi's Taiwan comments, which China sees as interference, prompting a "strong protest." Some Chinese airlines offer refunds for Japan flights ...

The U.S. issued a travel warning for Japan as the country deals with an increase in bear attacks, particularly in a historic village frequented by tourists. NBC News' Marquise Francis reports on how ...

TOKYO - A research team at Sophia University in Tokyo has released an online “Bear Encounter AI Prediction Map” that estimates the likelihood of human-bear contact in 19 regions, aiming to reduce the ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to eradicate prostitution involving Japanese women targeting foreign tourists after Japan was recently labeled a “new sex tourism country.” Takaichi said during a ...

Seiichi Katsurada, president of the operator of a tour boat that sank off Hokkaido in 2022, pleaded not guilty to professional negligence resulting in death in the first hearing of his criminal trial ...

Bears have killed a record 13 people across Japan since April, with a steady flow of reports of the animals entering homes, roaming near schools and rampaging in supermarkets. Hajime Nakae, the ...

Apple’s monopoly on the sale of iPhone apps is set to be further eroded according to a new tweet showing third-party app stores in the iOS 26.2 beta in Japan. This follows a ruling by Japan’s Fair ...