By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - After years of paying investors almost nothing, Japanese government bonds are ...

Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan, which sits on the boundary ...

A major earthquake in Japan's southwest killed at least 13 people and left several injured or missing after a shopping center and a paper mill were heavily damaged.

"We have been informed by the Australian side that Prime Minister Albanese did not make the comments in the way that has been reported," said a Japanese government statement.

The quake shook Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue ...

On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 people. Four passengers survived.

At least 14 people died after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said “every second counts” as thousands of military ...

DURHAM, England: Emergency workers attempting to rescue survivors after a recent earthquake in Kyushu, Japan, also had to cope with extreme summer heat. After the earthquake killed at least 38 people ...

In search of fall foliage and autumn tradition, one well-traveled cruise writer discovers the magic of Japan—and some ...

A recent increase in anti-immigrant sentiment in Japan has led people from some religious and ethnic groups who were not born ...

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks but you can program a robot dog. Sony’s Aibo has been around since 1999 but the most recent model comes with new APIs so the owner can program Aibo to recognise ...