Large crowds have visited Ueno Zoo in Tokyo to say farewell to two pandas that are about to go back to China. Their departure ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious ...

Japan has quietly welcomed its first robotaxis as Waymo’s autonomous taxis have been zipping around the capital city without ...

Tokyo residents bid an emotional goodbye to Japan’s last two pandas, Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao, who are returning to China amid ...

Thousands of fans visited Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo for a final glimpse of its pandas, whose departure will leave Japan without the ...

Their departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years, and with Tokyo-Beijing relations at a low, chances of replacements appear slim ...

Japan’s cherry blossom season is a notoriously popular time for tourists to visit and often sees prices spike. But 2026 might be one of the cheapest years in recent history to witness the famed sakura ...

Japanese fans rushed to farewell the country’s last two pandas on Sunday ahead of their return to China, in a departure that highlights strained relations between the two countries. Twin cubs Xiao ...

Japanese panda fans are gathering Sunday for the final public viewing at Tokyo's Ueno zoo before twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei ...

Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming ...