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Hundreds of people across Japan sued the central government Thursday, seeking damages for "unconstitutional" inaction on ...

The Japanese government on Friday approved a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year, to pay for everything from bigger ...

Japan was struck by a new 6.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, hitting a similar area of the Pacific coast to Monday night’s powerful 7.5-magnitude tremor. The new quake off Aomori prefecture ...

Japan’s weather agency has issued its highest-level warning that a megaquake could follow Monday’s 7.5-magnitude tremor.Authorities urged anyone living near the Pacific coast to remain vigilant ...