The Latest Breaking News from Japan

In an immersive and transporting new exhibition, three key areas of Japanese art are brought together and praised

Let 'em cook

A slow-moving storm is dumping intense rainfall on northern Japan, causing rivers to swell and sending some residents to shelters

Yuka Kagami of Japan wins gold in women's 76kg freestyle wrestling at Paris 2024 Olympics, showcasing sportsmanship and talent.

Kotaro Kiyooka's impressive gold medal win in men's 65kg freestyle wrestling final match against Amouzadkhalili.

Katsunori Suzuki is one of a few craftsmen in Japan still producing cast iron cookware by hand using laborious traditional techniques. The president of the 172-year-old foundry where he works says she wants to keep the tradition alive, even if it costs much more to produce.

Authorities in Japan urged people to avoid hoarding as anxiety over a possible megaquake triggered a spike Saturday in demand for disaster kits and daily necessities.

Japan’s Ami Yuasa became the first ever Breaking Olympic champion while Refugee Olympic Team’s Manizha Talash made a political statement unveiling a message that read: ‘Free Afghan Women’

A first for the Summer Olympics.