Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Kikuji Kawada’s photography is highly symbolic. He has captured harrowing moments throughout his career: sent on a ...

On July 20, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was delivered a stinging rebuke at the polls, losing control of the upper house of the Diet after having already lost the lower house last October.

This video shows how to build a Japanese blossom house in Minecraft. The design includes traditional wood structure, sloped roofs, and cherry blossom-inspired decoration. The build is suited for ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, the Asahi newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Japan's embattled prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, fresh off a crushing defeat in upper house elections over the weekend, will not be in a position of strength to negotiate a favorable trade deal ...

The National Ballet of Japan is in the UK this week at the Royal Opera House in London, the first time in over 15 years that a major Asian dance company has appeared on the venue’s main stage. (AP ...

The Conservative Party of Japan obtained 2.98 million votes on its first bid in the upper house race, grabbing two seats.

In the July 20 election for half the seats in the House of Councillors, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Kōmeitō fell short of the 50 seats required to maintain a ...