The Latest Breaking News from Tokyo

Tokyo- based ispace made a failed attempt to complete the world's first commercial soft-landing on the Moon last month.

The Hiroshima G-7 Summit has reinforced Japan’s re-emergence as a critical security actor

A strong earthquake has shaken Tokyo and other areas of eastern Japan, but no tsunami warning was issued

TOKYO: A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday in rural Japan for suspected murder after four people were killed in a rare shooting and stabbing incident involving a 12-hour stand-off with police, according to a public broadcaster.

Bittersweet tale of an apparently contented toilet cleaner has an ambient urban charm, but feels a little too understated

Police in Nakano City have urged locals to remain vigilant as they try to hunt down the unidentified suspect who stormed the building in Ebe, Nakano, a suburb of the capital, Tokyo

Karen Bennett inhales the air with the view of her aquatic happy place before her. The sun-drenched scene can be a torture chamber, too, at times.

Vending machines are evolving. Contact-less ones drew attention amid the spread of the coronavirus, and new types of vending machines using advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and information communications are appearing one after another. Ideas aimed at helping achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and solve social…

Japan has held a ceremony marking its planned donation of about 100 military vehicles to Ukraine, as Tokyo seeks to provide equipment that can be of broader military use than its earlier shipments of helmets and hazmat suits