Experts have dismissed Japan's sovereignty claims over the Diaoyu Islands as unfounded, urging both Japan and China to shelve ...

The Meiji government said “Japanese” people had to be protected, even though at that time the Ryukyu kingdom was still not considered a part of Japan. Japanese troops took revenge by ...

This marked the young princess’s first official visit to the shrine, dedicated to Shoken (1849-1914) and her husband, Emperor Meiji (1852-1912), the first emperor of modern Japan. Aiko ...

A strong, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Japan on Monday, according to the United States ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

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Know about Yokohama Airport in detail. Find out the location of Yokohama Airport on Japan map and also find out airports near to Yokohama. This airport locator is a very useful tool for travelers to ...

Cloudy with a high of 38 °F (3.3 °C) and a 81% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 68% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to W at ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

A diary entry of a North Korean soldier deployed to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war has revealed how Pyongang's troops are being used as "drone bait", as "cannon fodder" in the brutal war. Wall ...

Night - Cloudy with a 71% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 44 °F (6.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 45 °F (7.2 °C) and a ...

Japan and India rank next to China in Asia's GDP rankings. 4. What are the top 10 richest countries in the world? The top 10 richest countries in the world by GDP per capita are as follows: ...