Many people are thought to be trapped under their collapsed homes in the town of Wajima A woman in her 80s has been pulled from the rubble of her collapsed house in Japan, 72 hours after the New ...

E very now and then, a car manufacturer builds a car so iconic that it resonates not just across the country but also the ...

Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her ...

In the ’70s, Judas Priest, KISS, Aerosmith and the Scorpions rocked crowds in the country while Japan’s own homegrown talent like Bow Wow and Earthshaker set the template for what was to come. By the ...

A Japanese government committee on earthquake research has changed its estimate of the chance of a Nankai Trough megaquake in the next 30 years to around 80 percent, from the previous 70 to 80 percent ...

A woman in her 80s died after being found lying on the street following a hit-and-run incident in Kobe on Saturday. According to police, a 66-year-old woman called 110 at around 7:45 p.m. and said the ...

The official league, which will open in spring, will be the first in Japan reserved for players aged 80 or older. No name has been set for the league, but officials of the organizer, the Tokyo FA ...