Japan has amended part of its road safety rulebook, and that shift is expected to affect US-made cars sent to its ports. A ...

Japan has brought the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station back to full operation after resolving an alarm malfunction that had raised fresh questions about safety at the world’s largest atomic ...

Just before trains depart in Japan, conductors point white-gloved hands in the direction of travel and announce that it is safe to start moving. This eye-catching action may seem unusual to foreign ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's nuclear watchdog said Wednesday it is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in central Japan, after its operator was found to have ...

Japan’s national flag flutters next to a surveillance camera at the Embassy of Japan in Beijing, China, November 18, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Japanese embassy in China ...

Toyota is no stranger to safety, and this time, it’s the Crown Sedan stealing the spotlight in Japan. The vehicle, which is not offered in North America, snagged the highest score in 2024 from Japan’s ...

Japan’s historic snowfall claims 30 lives, including ski fatalities involving two Australians, prompting a warning on ...

Japan has in recent years further strengthened its supervision of nuclear and radiation safety under the leadership of an independent and effective national regulator established after the Fukushima ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear watchdog said Wednesday it is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in central Japan, after its operator was found to have ...