Japan has hanged three death-row inmates, the first executions under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The three were put to death…
Japan's monthly trade deficit hit a record in January after its recent aggressive monetary policy stance weakened the yen sharply.…
Sasago, a major road tunnel, has collapsed in Japan, trapping a number of vehicles and leaving seven people missing, local…
Japanese politicians have set sail for a group of disputed islands, in the teeth of protests by China which claims…
Japan announces that will shoot down a North Korean rocket if necessary, as new satellite images appeared to show preparations…
A Japanese fishing vessel swept away by the March 2011 tsunami has been spotted bobbing in the seas near British…
Japan prepares its anti-missile defense systems in response to the planned launch of a North Korean long-range rocket next month,…
A new wave of “silent camera” applications - some specifically designed for voyeurism - has been blamed for a huge…
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has announced that crippled nuclear reactors at Japan's Fukushima power plant have finally been stabilized. The…
Japan detected radioactive caesium in concentrations above the safety level in rice for the first time since the nuclear crisis…
The powerful typhoon Roke has struck disaster-ravaged Japan, bringing heavy rains and floods that have killed four people. Typhoon Roke…
Typhoon Talas killed at least 18 people and left more than 50 missing after hitting the western area of Japan.…
Naoto Kan, Japan’s PM steps down. Yoshihiko Noda, the former Japan’s finance minister, has become the new prime minister.…
Yoshihiko Noda, the Japan’s new prime minister. [googlead tip="patrat_mare"]Naoto Kan, Japan’s Prime Minister resigned on Friday, fulfilling a promise…