The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 7.6 quake occurred off Aomori Prefecture, and had an intensity of upper 6 ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says the possibility of a mega quake in northern Japan is higher than usual. It is unclear ...

Bear attacks are continuing in Japan despite the onset of the snow season. Four people were injured on Thursday morning.

The commander of US Space Forces Japan says he plans to step up cooperation with Japan to monitor activities in space, which ...

NHK has learned that Japan's government plans to allow airlines to coordinate on domestic operations, including arranging ...

NHK has learned that a major private university in Japan is considering raising tuition fees for overseas students due to ...

The US and China are battling for AI dominance, but there's still plenty of opportunity for latecomers like Japan. NHK Deputy ...

Fathers in Japan are stepping up at home, and a record number are taking paternity leave, but they most are finding their ...

Since the JICA Hometown Project was withdrawn in September, NHK has found that about 60 municipalities and other entities received complaints and protests from the public. In areas that have sought to ...

NHK has learned that some children with severe heart disease in Japan have died because they were unable to access mechanical blood pumps while waiting for transplants.

NHK has obtained details of the measures the Japanese government has drawn up to counter the threat posed by bears increasingly showing up in populated areas. The package is expected to be announced ...