Join the BBC's Paul Carter in Tokyo as he marks 60 years of the iconic Shinkansen, better known as the bullet train. With 6.8 ...

Japanese police are investigating reports that laser pointers were aimed at two US Air Force aircraft in the air.

Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its coalition partner Komeito, and the opposition Democratic Party for the ...

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After living through the tumultuous Showa period (1926-1989), the entire Heisei (1989-2019) and into the current Reiwa era, ...

Anyone who’s lived abroad for a long time will likely go through a reverse culture shock when they return to their home ...

A Chinese spy plane unintentionally entered Japanese airspace in August while taking evasive action after encountering turbulence over the contested East China Sea, Beijing explained to Tokyo. The ...

My Hero Academia will be hitting shelves in Japan with the final volume of the manga series on December 4th, and to celebrate ...

TOKYO, November 20. /TASS/. Trade turnover between Japan and Russia increased by 6.75% in October 2024 year-on-year to 107.754 bln yen ($696.5 mln at the current exchange rate), according to TASS’ ...

Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky sounded the alarm about North Korea’s growing military role in Russia, saying ...

Japan welcomed a record 3.31 million visitors last month, official data showed on Wednesday, as the weak yen propelled a ...

"Dragon Ball" fans on Wednesday celebrated 40 years of the globally beloved Japanese manga, anime and video game franchise, just months after creator Akira Toriyama's unexpected death.