A large explosion has ripped through a busy restaurant in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo, causing a massive fire and destroying most of the building,...
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 has struck northern Japan, triggering a landslide that buried homes in a rural town, officials say. At...
Typhoon Jebi has made landfall in western Japan, flooding a major airport on a man-made island and leaving a trail of destruction, officials say. At least...
Shoko Asahara, the founder of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo and the mastermind behind the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway, has been...
Japanese woman Nabi Tajima, the last surviving child of the 19th century and the 3rd oldest person in recorded human history, has died, her family says....
Japanese woman Nabi Tajima, who is the last surviving child of the 19th century, has become the 3rd oldest person in recorded human history, researchers said...
Japanese woman Nabi Tajima, who is the last surviving child of the 19th century, has become the 4th oldest person in recorded human history, researchers said...
Japanese woman Nabi Tajima, who is the last surviving person to be born in the 19th century, has become the 5th oldest person in recorded human...
A Japanese couple has been arrested for holding their daughter captive for more than 16 years and letting her starve and freeze to death inside a...