Resilience, ispace's second lunar lander, had problems measuring its distance to the surface and could not slow its descent fast enough.

Japan is boosting military readiness, increasing its defense budget and fortifying alliances in response to growing threats from China, North Korea and Russia.

Every spring, Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, bloom across the country. This guide will help you plan your cherry blossom trip by highlighting the latest bloom predictions and the best ...

The article emphasizes the importance of Japan, China, and South Korea enhancing cooperation to ensure regional stability through trilateral foreign ministers' meetings.

A new peer-reviewed study suggests that a yellow-pigmented flavone called luteolin could delay your hair from aging—and it's found in a lot of the produce you're probably eating already.

1 in 5 Japanese workers in their 20s turn to resignation agencies. Workers are often not allowed to quit and have nowhere else to turn.

Japan will start allocating the ¥10 billion it promised to spend on institutional repositories to make the nation’s science free to read.

TOKYO -- Japan will establish a new visa status that will make it easier for IT engineers and other workers for overseas companies to reside in the country, the Immigration Services Agency said ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday underscored the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平), while US Secretary of ...

Foreign tourists have started returning to Japan following the easing of COVID-19-related travel restrictions. In addition to such celebrated locations as Kyoto and Asakusa, other places, too, have ...

Four swimmers have been injured in dolphin attacks on a beach in central Japan, officials say. One man, in his 60s, suffered broken ribs and bites to his hands after a dolphin rammed him a few ...