Underwater volcanic eruption creates new island off Japan
The undersea volcano, off the southern coast of Iwo Jima, which Japan calls Ioto, started its latest series of eruptions on Oct. 21.
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The undersea volcano, off the southern coast of Iwo Jima, which Japan calls Ioto, started its latest series of eruptions on Oct. 21.
Macaque and deer live together on the island of Yakushima. And Atsuyuki Ohshima's photo captured the rare — but not unheard-of — interaction between the two.
Government data show the number of Japanese nationals in the country fell by about 800,000 in 2022, the 14th consecutive year of population decline.
Scientists set world records for the deepest fish ever recorded on video, as well as the deepest catch, while exploring trenches off Japan.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is brushing off Disney's lawsuit against him as politically motivated and saying it's time for the iconic company to stop getting favorable treatment in his state.
Gov. Desantis is meeting with foreign leaders to discuss economic opportunities.
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani struck out fellow Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout to end the game. Ohtani was voted the WBC's MVP and called it "the best moment in my life."
According to local regulations, the water at the onsen should have been changed on a weekly basis. But management at the hotel admitted that it was only changed twice a year.
While the ball that appeared on the beach in Japan is not a floating balloon, it comes at a time of heightened concern over unidentified objects because of various spy balloon sightings.
A handful of "sickening" videos showing people tampering with items on Japan's ubiquitous sushi conveyor belts have caused shockwaves.
The bulk of the issues were reported in other countries like India, Japan and Australia.
With inflation showing signs of cooling down, Americans may yet evade a recession, experts said.
The launch came just two days after North Korea fired an intermediate-range missile over Japan for the first time in five years.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday expressed condolences to the people of Japan after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated at a campaign event in the city of Nara.
Abe, a popular conservative leader who resigned in 2020 for health reasons, was shot as he gave an outdoor campaign speech. A suspect is in custody.
There's a brand-new sushi bar in town.
A Japanese space explorer arrived at an asteroid Wednesday after a 3½-year journey and now begins its real work of trying to blow a crater to collect samples to eventually bring back to Earth.
President Donald Trump is hosting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House on Thursday.
A roller coaster at Universal Studios Japan stalled on Tuesday, leaving riders stranded for two hours.
You might call it "golf diplomacy."
Trade and President Donald Trump's pending meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be among the topics of discussion when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with the president at Mar-a-Lago.
Japan's first Robot Café opened its doors to the media on Tuesday with a robot replacing the barista to serve coffee to customers.
North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake it set off appeared to be its most powerful explosion yet.
When it comes to North Korea, President Donald Trump said "talking is not the answer."
North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japan Monday night and President Donald Trump now says "all options are on the table."