An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.

Aerial footage shows tsunami waves hitting Hokkaido, Japan following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake which rocked the country on Monday.

A shell exploded inside a tank during an exercise Tuesday at a Japanese army training area in southern Japan, killing three soldiers and injuring one, officials said. The deadly blast occurred when the three soldiers — a tank commander,

The hotel buffet was one of the best I’ve seen, packed with cold, warm, steamed, and fried foods. I ended up having two full plates and lots of little sides while embracing the Japanese celebration of food and savoring a meal for a full two hours, overlooking the capital city.

Japan, shifting from its pacifist constitution, is now poised to export lethal weapons. This significant policy change, driven by regional security concerns, allows Tokyo to leverage its advanced defense technology.

Japan's ⁠Prime Minister Sanae ⁠Takaichi and Mexico's President ​Claudia Sheinbaum spoke by phone on ‌Tuesday and agreed ‌to enhance their ⁠cooperation ⁠on energy, Japan's foreign ministry said, as the ​Iran war disrupts global oil and gas supplies.

Japan has remained largely immune to what is now the infamous wrath of U.S. President Donald Trump. To be sure, it did not receive special treatment when “Liberation Day” arrived on April 2, 2025 — when the American leader imposed a worldwide tariff ...

Japan is on high alert after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off its northern coast, triggering widespread concern over a possible larger seismic event. Authorities issued evacuation advisories for over 180,