TOKYO -- Japan continued to assess damage Tuesday, cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal ...

Japan's land ministry will launch a probe into large-scale land acquisitions by foreign nationals, examining data reported in the past few years to gain a clearer picture of the situation, sources ...

A Japanese probe sent to examine an asteroid 300 million kilometres from the Earth for clues about the origin of life and the solar system landed successfully on Friday, scientists said. Data from the ...

One of the most ambitious missions currently underway is BepiColombo, a European-Japanese probe heading to Mercury. BepiColombo launched in October 2018. Over the past seven years, it has completed ...

A Japanese probe on Friday launched an explosive device at an asteroid, aiming to blast a crater in the surface and scoop up material that could shed light on how the solar system evolved. The ...

The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to conduct a fact-finding investigation into search engines that use generative artificial intelligence. It is expected to target companies such as Japanese tech ...