Japan

With the COVID crisis continuing, the Japan model offers a way to improve day-to-day safety.

The former Japanese prime minister singled out Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, warning him not to "misjudge" potential responses from Japan and the U.S.

The country shifted its stance Thursday morning after installing a measure to stop new bookings on incoming international flights.

Partnerships hold the key to meeting the challenges of our time.

The former Japanese prime minister offered his strongest remarks yet on the prospect of conflict in the Taiwan Strait.

Japan announced a ban on all foreign visitors through the end of the year as a precaution for the new COVID variant after the country received its first case.

Officials projected the 2030 Winter Olympics to cost between $2.5-$2.65 billion. The recent Tokyo Summer Olympics was $15.4 billion, but some think it was more.

Chinese government vessels continued to follow and photograph Philippine boats resupplying troops on a disputed South China Sea atoll on Tuesday, Manila said.

The sailor was identified as Seaman Brandon Forbes, 20, of Maple Heights, Ohio, a machinist's mate fireman who worked on the boat's nuclear reactor department.

A partnership was announced earlier this week that will work on a "Japan-U.S. common global agenda" for trade and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

Japan planned to release treated radioactive water in the spring of 2023 after data simulation said there's little environmental impact. Experts aren't so sure.

The release could begin in Spring 2023, but the plan is facing fierce opposition from fishermen, local residents, and China and South Korea.

The two nations also formed the Japan-U.S. Commercial and Industrial Partnership, which could alleviate or even eliminate the tariffs.

Nearly 75 percent of Japan's population is fully vaccinated. Booster shots are expected to roll out next month.

A Japanese rail company cut the man's wages by 56 yen ($0.49) after a mix-up that caused a one-minute delay to operations.

The car would also make an emergency call to the police and an ambulance, honk its horn, and flash the blinker and hazard lights to alert others nearby.

Role models matter. Princess Mako is going to New York, but nobody should have to leave their country to find freedom.

Incredible video shows rock covering the shoreline after tens of millions of cubic meters of material were expelled.

Princess Mako has taken her husband's surname following their marriage, marking the first time she has had a family name.

While giving a speech in the Hokkaido city of Otaru for a Liberal Democratic Party candidate, Taro Aso stated that the rice on the island of Hokkaido "has become tastier thanks to (global) warming."

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's journey out of the royal family is being played out afresh in Japan as Princess Mako signs away her royal status for love.

The Aso Volcano has been erupting sporadically for decades, according to the NASA Earth Observatory website.

The eruption sent a huge cloud of ash and dust billowing out from one of the world's most active volcanoes, which is located in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture.

"Rapid and intensive vaccinations in Japan among those younger than 64 might have created a temporary condition similar to herd-immunity," said Dr. Kazuhiro Tateda, a Toho University professor of virology.

A Tokyo court has agreed to summon Kim Jong Un to answer for the allegations of human rights abuse against the five individuals while they lived in North Korea.

Nuclear energy is still controversial in Japan following the Fukushima disaster, but the country's new prime minister is a supporter.

The hosts crouched forward in their seats as the earthquake hits, although their delivery didn't stop despite the shaking.

Analysis of satellite imagery showed what appeared to be Chinese warships monitoring American and British carrier groups in the South China Sea.

President Joe Biden and new Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed the U.S.-Japan alliance in a phone call on Tuesday.

Carlos Ghosn was arrested just after his plane touched down in Japan in 2018, setting into action a chain of events that would captivate the world's attention.