Japanese film producer Kawaguchi Noritaka talks about his project to build a movie theater in the area which has inspired celebrated anime director Shinkai Makoto's creations.

Japan's tallest structure, Tokyo Skytree, is set to reopen to visitors on Thursday after a closure due to a problem with an ...

A commission of Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party has accepted a draft proposal to abolish a restriction that ...

Japan's telecom giant NTT Docomo says it will end its 3G network service for its feature phones at the end of March.

A Japanese government official says the government has confirmed that a Japanese national was detained by Iranian authorities ...

A group of companies is developing a mobile robot to inspect equipment to be used by Japan's next-generation Maglev trains.

NHK has learned that the Japan Fair Trade Commission has raided the Tokyo office of IT giant Microsoft on suspicion of ...

President Trump claims successes in his record-long State of the Union, even as his presidency is facing low public approval ...

A British think tank says global defense spending in 2025 has reached a record 2.63 trillion dollars, up 2.5 percent from the ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark index hit an intraday high on Wednesday morning. This followed an overnight rally in the ...

A festival celebrating the beauty of plum flowers is underway in western Japan, as winter turns into early spring. Visitors ...

Four years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, its citizens forge on, enduring deadly attacks and days without power or heat ...