Julian Ryall

A group of 27 South Koreans fought to have their relatives' names removed from the highly controversial shrine in Tokyo Julian Ryall

In the past week alone, three men were arrested after allegedly being involved in separate incidents of slapping and using an ice pick.

In the past week alone, three men were arrested after allegedly being involved in separate incidents of slapping and using an ice pick

It follows widespread reports of train gropers targeting students who were heading to university entrance exams over the weekend

It follows widespread reports of train gropers targeting students who were heading to university entrance exams over the weekend.

The family of Megumi Yokota, who was 13 when she was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977, met the US president previously in Tokyo

The man, charged with kicking a rabbit to death on Okunoshima, reportedly said he was curious how they would react to ‘bullying'

Japan's plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

Less than 70 miles from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a pivotal role should Beijing order the invasion of