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The election of an anti-nuclear governor in a region north of Tokyo further challenges Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's energy policy…

Saudi Arabia and Japan's SoftBank Group (9984.T) will create a technology investment fund that could grow as large as $100…

A regional election north of Tokyo between candidates most Japanese have never heard of may decide the fate of the…

Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries related to the degrading…

A freshly made white chocolate and raspberry mix is carefully poured into a piping bag by chef Yasumasa Takagi, one…

South Korea expressed deep regret and China's state-run news agency called on Tokyo to repent its wartime past on Monday…

A knife-wielding man broke into a facility for the disabled in a small town near Tokyo early on Tuesday and…

Thousands of people gathered on the Japanese island of Okinawa on Sunday in one of the biggest demonstrations in two…

Barack Obama on Friday becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, site of the world's first atomic bombing,…

Japan wants to work with countries in the lower Mekong river basin and will help them improve infrastructure and bolster…