The Astellas Pharma executive was sentenced to 3½ years in a case that has added strain to relations between Tokyo and Beijing.

Japan’s Environment Ministry has announced that Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has been newly ...

Two letters that the Japanese naval officer who led the attack on Pearl Harbor wrote shortly after the incident will be made public for the first time.

The office surveyed the status of flowering beech trees at 51 sites in the prefecture between April and June, classifying them into four levels. Of those sites, 36 sites, or 70%, did not bear any ...

Japan's unpopular ruling coalition faces tough upper house elections this weekend, opinion polls suggested, potentially ending Shigeru Ishiba's premiership after less than a year. It "would likely ...

On the day the 13th batch was discharged, the IAEA, in collaboration with Japanese authorities, collected water samples ...

Saturday morning, after a continental breakfast and meet-and-greet, a question-and-answer discussion featuring distinguished alumni was held at the Fukushima Auditorium in the Health Sciences ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

A team of researchers in France are building on fundamental experimental research undertaken in the Ukrainian Chornobyl ...

In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and ...

Japan has demanded China stop flying its fighter jets abnormally close to Japanese intelligence-gathering aircraft, which it ...

Japan's farm ministry said on Friday that an animal health and quarantine agreement with China had come into force, paving ...