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Japan unveils world's first wooden satellite! Here’s all you need to know about ‘LignoSat’
Human ingenuity knows no limits. From launching rovers to explore distant planets to capturing blac…
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Taylor Swift will have enough time to make it from her concert in Tokyo to the Super Bowl, Japan's diplomats assure fans
Japan's diplomats say Taylor Swift has time to make it from her Eras Tour concert in Tokyo on Febru…
Katie Balevic
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Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards
The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…
Joshua Zitser
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Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad allergies subsidized trips to low-pollen destinations
Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad seasonal allergies subsidized trips to tropical lo…
Joshua Zitser
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Japan's historic economic comeback shows just how screwed China is right now
China is facing the same kind of economic collapse that hit Japan in the 1990s. But it might get ev…
Linette Lopez
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Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low
A forecast by the Japanese government's National Institute of Population and Social Security Resear…
ANI
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Japan is sending a 'sugar baby' to prison for 9 years for defrauding men out of $1M and selling a manual on how to do it
Japanese 'sugar baby' Mai Watanabe was sentenced to 9 years in prison for defrauding men on dating …
Joshua Zitser
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China's richest man is under fire over conspiracy theories that say he's secretly promoting Japan
Zhong Shanshan, the owner of bottled water company Nongfu Spring, is accused of subtly planting Jap…
Matthew Loh
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What we know about the Japan Airlines plane crash
Everyone on Japan Airlines Flight 516 survived the crash, while five Coast Guard members in the oth…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Mumbai, Delhi record real estate price appreciation in double digits; Ranked 3rd and 5th globally
Mumbai and New Delhi are among Indian cities that recorded a sharp annual increase in their real es…
ANI
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What it was like inside the burning Japan Airlines plane from the passengers who survived
Passengers shared what it was like to escape the crashed Japan Airlines flight. Everyone on board m…
Natalie Musumeci
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An 'intoxicated' passenger bit an attendant on a flight from Japan to Seattle, forcing the plane to turn around
An American man on an All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo to Seattle bit a cabin crew member, caus…
Joshua Zitser
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A foreign-born beauty queen shook up Japan's sense of self. A sex scandal brought her crashing down.
The 2024 Miss Japan winner Karolina Shiino has given up her title after a newspaper reported that s…
Mikhaila Friel
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How did nobody die on the burning Japan Airlines plane? Modern safety features and great training.
The Japan Airlines Flight 516 caught fire when landing in Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday night a…
Tom Porter
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I bought a house in Japan for less than $45,000. I live in the peaceful countryside close to every convenience, and everything's cheaper here.
Ned Watson bought an abandoned Japanese home, known as an akiya, in 2019. It's brought him tranquil…
Jordan Pandy
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Japan takes earthquake safety seriously. Here's how its culture of preparedness keeps so many people alive.
Japan is a hot spot for earthquakes, and it's spent decades becoming one of the best-prepared count…
Jenny McGrath,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A man who escaped the burning Japan Airlines plane with his wife and kids says they 'dodged a really big bullet'
William Manzione told Sky News he was still in "shock" about the plane crash.
Beatrice Nolan
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Tokyo sees record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases as the 2020 Olympics are being held
The Japanese capital saw 2,848 new coronavirus cases, topping its earlier record of 2,520 daily cas…
Natalie Musumeci
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Japan is paying families $7,700 per child to move out of Tokyo as the country battles population decline
The new incentive comes on top of the $23,000 Japanese families can receive if they start a busines…
Matthew Loh
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Video appears to show passengers shouting inside a Japan Airlines plane as it tried to land while engulfed in flames amid earthquake chaos
A Japan Airlines plane was in flames as it landed on a runway in Tokyo. All 379 crew and passengers…