The U.S. ambassador to Japan visits southern islands at the forefront of China tension By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Simone Biles is stepping into the Olympic spotlight again. She is better prepared for the pressure By Will Graves - Associated Press Shares
Japan’s Kishida will stress rules-based global order, support for emerging nations at OECD meeting By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Japan’s ruling party loses all 3 seats in special vote, seen as punishment for corruption scandal By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press Shares
U.S. envoy to the U.N. vows support for families of Japanese who were abducted, taken to North Korea By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Japanese leader visits new chip factory, stressing ties with Taiwan and support for key technology By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press Shares
North Korea says Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida proposed a summit with Kim Jong-un By Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung - Associated Press Shares
Honda and Nissan agree to work together in developing electric vehicles and intelligent technology By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press Shares
Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court says By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Japan’s first private-sector rocket launch attempt explodes shortly after takeoff By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press Shares
13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep rebuilding By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Coach who tried to force Belarus sprinter home from Tokyo Olympics is banned for 5 years By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press Shares
Coach who tried to force Belarus sprinter home from Tokyo Olympics is banned for 5 years Associated Press Shares
Taiwan giant chipmaker TSMC opens first plant in Japan as part of key global expansion Associated Press Shares
Taylor Swift expected to make epic journey from Tokyo to the Super Bowl. Will she make it in time? By Foster Klug - Associated Press Shares
Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa, who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra, dies at age 88 By Mari Yamaguchi and Ken Moritsugu - Associated Press Shares
In Japan, reports of a new data hack accelerate the tilt against China By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times Shares