Japan issued tsunami advisories for the Pacific coast of Hokkaido and Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures from northern to northeastern Japan after another offshore earthquake shook the regions late ...

The two Japanese winners of this year's Nobel prizes expressed deep emotions as they recalled Wednesday's award ceremony at a press conference in Stockholm the following day. "It was a great honor," ...

The number of "kodomo shokudo" community cafeterias that provide free or low-cost meals mainly to needy children in Japan has reached a record 12,601 this fiscal year, according to a survey by a ...