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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…

Mitsubishi Motors' (MMC) (7211.T) market value and Japanese orders have halved since it admitted last week to rigging fuel economy…

Desperately seeking an antidote to a rapidly aging population, Japanese policymakers are exploring ways to bring in more foreign workers…

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan early on Saturday, killing at least 20 people, injuring more than 1,000…

Japan has been crowned the continental champion of a cooking competition that could be described as the real-life “Iron Chef”. At…

Aftershocks rattled southwestern Japan on Friday after a strong quake the night before killed nine people, injured at least 1,000…

It's a train out of a "Hunger Games" world.Except it could actually happen.

Japan is witnessing a record number of compensation claims related to death from overwork, or "karoshi", a phenomenon previously associated…

Standing out from Japan's myriad of girl bands can be a daunting task, but one group, the "Kamen Joshi", or…