Man driving stolen car in Tokyo hits 12 people, killing 1, reports say

TOKYO -- A man driving a stolen car struck 11 people in Tokyo on Monday, killing one and seriously injuring a woman, Japanese media reported. The driver was arrested after fleeing. Police didn't immediately comment.

Japan DJ joins Tokyo’s growing community of female rickshaw drivers, improves speaking skills

29-year-old juggles radio presenting position with pulling people around; loves both jobs so much, she works 7 days a week.

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The White House is preparing for a situation in Japan that could be "deadly for decades," a U.S. official tells ABC News. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today. The nuclear crisis in Japan has intensified since the massive earthquake first damaged nuclear facilities.

Trump Moves to Preserve Xi Truce While Reassuring Ally Japan

US President Donald Trump held back-to-back calls with the leaders of China and Japan, as escalating tensions over Taiwan threaten to derail his weeks-old trade truce with Beijing.

Taiwan's leader shows solidarity with Japan amid standoff with China by wielding a plateful of sushi

As China reportedly mulls a ban on Japanese seafood amid a standoff between the Asian neighbors, Taiwan's leader shows support for Tokyo, with his lunch.

Japan’s first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring

TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she’ll break another barrier: the taboo barring women from the sumo ring.

Outcry in Japan over K-pop singer’s ‘mushroom cloud-shaped lamp’

Outcry in Japan over K-pop singer’s ‘mushroom cloud-shaped lamp’ as tensions grow with China - Beijing and Tokyo are locked in a diplomatic row over Japanese prime minister’s remarks on Taiwan
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