The Latest Breaking News from Japan

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Japan lifted tsunami warnings after a 6.9-magnitude quake, but evacuations and fears of further tremors continue along the Pacific coast.

One woman’s treasured souvenirs from Japan and Germany became the center of a shocking betrayal after her husband treated her clearly marked “do not touch” bottles like party freebies. Despite repeated reminders that they were sentimental and off-limits, he uncorked both while she was away and shrugged it off as…

Japanese journalist Shiori Ito's documentary, “Black Box Diaries,” has finally premiered in Japan after facing legal hurdles

England will face Uruguay and Japan in friendlies at Wembley in the March international break as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup

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Megumi Murakami's award-winning image blends together the mystical qualities of fog, dawn light and nature's perfect symmetry

Scotty James has had an uncharacteristically poor showing at the halfpipe World Cup in China with the Aussie great well off an all-Japanese podium.

A former Wallabies coach, plenty of Australian players and a handful of ex-NRL flyers will have a point to prove when the Japanese rugby union season kicks off.

Though China and Japan are experienced in dealing with diplomatic crises, relations between the two neighbours appear to have reached a new low. And this time, their conflict may not be easily resolved.