TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake struck Saturday off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. No major damage was reported, ...

The Bay Area is getting not just one, but two locations of a popular Japanese grocery store chain. One of the locations will ...

Bear sightings have been reported recently in multiple populated areas across northern Japan. On Monday, a woman was found ...

A three-person emergency response team is being deployed today by Japan IsraAID Support Program (JISP), the Japanese branch of IsraAID: Israel Forum for International Humanitarian Aid, to the Okayama ...

In December, the Japanese Defence Ministry released the much-anticipated National Defense Programme Guidelines (NDPG) 2010. The NDPG identifies Japan’s off-shore islands as a new priority for defence ...

In the past six months, there have been four times the number of people killed by bears compared with last year, and the Japanese government wants to hire hunters to help cull the animals.

Fatal bear attacks in Japan have reached a record high this year, according to the Japanese Environment Ministry. Eleven ...

With centuries-old tension between China and Japan surging again, the Bay Area's Chinese American community is marshaling its outrage over World War II atrocities. Activists here, leading efforts ...

Whenever Kenzo Tsujimoto needs a slice of home, he makes himself a whole pie. Just not the kind filled with cherries or peaches. His is a savory pie - a pizza, if you will - deeply rooted in Japanese ...

Freeman Winery’s Pinot Noir from the West Sonoma Coast was among three California wines served at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo ...