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FORTA / Handout via ReutersWorkers stand as cranes are operated to lift carriages following the collision where two high-speed trains crashed, in Urda, Spain, on Nov. 2. Jiji Press [posttime] ...

An anime movie that tells the tale of an American serviceman who was exposed to radiation from the atomic bomb in Hiroshima is now in production, years after it was first pitched.

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.7 struck the Kanto region at 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, registering 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Togane, Asahi and other parts of Chiba ...

More than a week after revelations that a cyberattack had pierced the defenses of a GMO Internet Group, Inc., questions still remain over why internal warnings raised two years ago about the system’s ...

A unique phone was installed Sunday beside the sea in Rausu, Hokkaido, for people to send their thoughts to those who died or went missing when the Kazu I sightseeing boat sank off the prefecture’s ...

KDDI Corp. has announced a partnership with California-based Wing Aviation LLC, a drone development company under Alphabet Inc. — the parent company of giant tech company Google LLC — to launch a ...

An exhibition featuring exquisite items of Japanese arts and crafts opened at the Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan, in the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, ...

Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the promulgation of the Constitution, but momentum for constitutional revision remains low in the Diet due to the numerous challenges faced by the ruling parties ...

Fujifilm Corp. is set to release a new product in its “instax” instant camera series, the “instax mini Evo 2,” on Nov. 27.

A giant float parades through the center of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, during the Karatsu Kunchi autumn festival. Lit with lanterns, 14 Hikiyama floats of the Yoiyama parade began their march in the ...

The government aims to compile findings of its ongoing examination of medical tourism, where people seeking treatment and checkups travel to another country, as early as next fiscal year. Based on ...