A violent explosion occurred at Sakurajima volcano on February 9, 2025, sending an ash plume 2000 meters into the sky. This ...

The U.S. military is working on a new effort to identify the remains of service members killed in the infamous World War ...

Prosecutors on Monday demanded a 15-year prison term for a man accused of attempted murder after a pipe bomb attack two years ...

When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the blinding light and heat from the explosions left only shadows of ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an explosion in the population in the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture.

Japanese troops last week defused another American-made shell believed to be left over from World War II and removed it from ...