US president describes defence commitment to Philippines and Japan as ‘ironclad’ during first joint summit with Manila and tokyo

Takashimaya to increase security after theft of 24-carat gold teaware from unlocked display box

tokyo and Washington have struck 70 pacts on defence cooperation during Japanese PM’s White House state visit

Scottish athlete is targeting success at Paris Olympics this summer after a record-breaking return of four medals in tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is reiterating his determination to work toward a summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to realize the return of Japanese people believed abducted by North Korean agents in the 1970s and 80s

It would also include a noodle bar, bubble tea and café

A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded just after takeoff on Wednesday, 13 March. The Kairos rocket from tokyo-based start-up Space One blasted off from Wakayama Prefecture but exploded within seconds ...

Shibuya district is offering tours of its architect-designed public facilities that feature in Perfect Days

Six airports put UK capital ahead of tokyo and Dubai, with Heathrow second-worst global airport for climate impact

Hirotake Yano, who founded the retail chain Daiso known for 100-yen shops, Japan’s equivalent of the dollar store, has died

Rail company inundated with requests after putting up for sale 50 of the disused trolleys from the tokyo-Osaka shinkansen route

The veteran auteur on how film-making has shaped him, the brutal lesson he learned from teacher Werner Herzog, and why his Oscar-nominated Perfect Days will make you yearn for a simpler life

The organiser of Inter Miami’s ill-fated match in Hong Kong, in which star player Lionel Messi failed to appear, said it would offer refunds of 50%

Taylor Swift is having a week of big events, globetrotting and media attention that is rare even for a star of her stature

Now deceased man said he was Satoshi Kirishima who was allegedly member of radical group in 1970s that bombed Japanese firms

Japanese transport officials have raided the plant of a Toyota group company to investigate cheating on engine testing, as the company reported it kept its status as the world's top automaker in 2023, selling 11.2 million vehicles

tokyo district public prosecutors’ office says it has arrested Yoshitaka Ikeda, a former vice-education minister

A huge tuna has sold for an extortionate price at an annual New Year’s auction at Toyosu Fish Market in tokyo. At the exciting auction, the highest-priced bluefin tuna was from Oma, located in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture, and was sold for 114.24 mi ...

Elvis Evolution promises ‘immersive’ experience with concerts also planned for Las Vegas, tokyo and Berlin

Flight attendants needed permission from cockpit to open emergency exits, broadcaster reports