Ozeki-in-waiting Onosato was unable to tie a bow on his second championship Sunday, losing to fellow sekiwake Abi and ...

TOKYO, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Japan's weather agency on Sunday morning downgraded its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa Prefecture to a warning, but authorities called for continued ...

Heavy rain has pounded Japan's northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region still recovering from a ...

Japan's weather agency on Saturday issued its highest-level alert for heavy rain in parts of Ishikawa Prefecture, which was ...

TOKYO >> Some children are still suffering from stress-­related physical and mental issues more than eight months after the ...

Unprecedented rainfall hit Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on Saturday, leaving one person dead and seven missing, local media reported. Prefectural authorities said one person died and seven were missing ...

A new Self-Defense Forces base on an uninhabited southwestern Japan island that is scheduled to host U.S. fighter jet dril ...

Onosato won the Fall Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo with a 13-1 record on Sept. 21, ensuring his promotion to the rank of ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has changed its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa Prefecture to a warning. But ...

The Japanese government has agreed to improve the evacuation procedure at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ (Tepco’s) ...