Thousands of people in Japan have been ordered to evacuate and hundreds of flights and trains have been cancelled as typhoon ...

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate Friday because of the risk of flooding and mudslides from a powerful typhoon approaching in the Pacific Ocean.

Japan's growth slowed to 0.2% in the third quarter, preliminary data showed Friday, after a typhoon and government "megaquake ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) canceled all Tokaido Shinkansen services between Tokyo and Nagoya on Aug. 30 due to the heavy rain and strong wind caused by Typhoon No. 10. For the stretch ...

Typhoon No. 11 is expected to approach close to the Ogasawara island chain, south of Tokyo, from the late afternoon of Aug. 29, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency is urging ...

JMA expects the storm to move across Japan over the weekend before it reaches the capital Tokyo. Special typhoon warnings, like the one issued for Shanshan, are declared in Japan in cases of ...

Japan Airlines Co. said Friday its net profit for the six months ended September fell 19.1 percent from a year earlier to ...

Soaked by several days of rain, the by-product of a nearby typhoon, the Tokyo International Film Festival and its ...

In celebration of Keio Department Store Shinjuku’s 60th anniversary, the department store is holding a Taiwan-themed “Keio ...

Fierce winds and torrential rain lashed Taiwan on Thursday as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared, forcing thousands to flee from one of the most powerful storms to threaten the island in years. The ...

Soaked by several days of rain, the by-product of a nearby typhoon, the Tokyo International Film Festival and its accompanying TIFFCOM industry event might have been forgiven for being a little soggy.