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Japan has restarted a nuclear reactor for the first time under new safety standards put in place since the Fukushima disaster…

 

Japan, still recovering from the after-effects of the 2011 accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, has started building offshore…

Tokyo's largest district has said it will start issuing "partnership" certificates to same-sex couples from November, becoming the second in…

When the reception desk is staffed by a robot dinosaur, the chances of a room upgrade are going to be…

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support rate fell nearly 10 points to 37.7 percent in a poll released on Saturday,…

For the second year in a row, Kyoto, Japan – a city that could be described as the antithesis to…

A solar-powered plane took off from Japan on Monday on the seventh leg of its journey round the world, a…

Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with his South Korean counterpart on Sunday in a bid to mend ties…

Japan says it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year, even though the International Whaling Commission…