Bear shot dead after entering AEON shopping mall in Japan

Japanese divided on military response to China over Taiwan, Kyodo poll shows

China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan over security concerns

German Baumkuchen 'tree cake' survived a disaster and world wars to become a Japanese favorite

Japan manga powerhouse 'Dragon Ball' launches store

Japan's 'muscle girls' look to crush norms of willowy beauty

'Almost every day': Japan battles spike in bear attacks

Japan PM seeks growth via AI, chips and ships

Hong Kong travel agency urges caution after bear attacks in Japan

Japan censures 'extremely inappropriate' remarks by Chinese envoy as Taiwan furore escalates

Japan's PM flags watered-down fiscal goal in push to lift growth

Taxi driver fined $2,000 and license suspended for trying to overcharge passengers during Golden Week

Another primary school allows simplified Chinese in exams, sparking debate

K-pop star Nana subdues home intruder