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Patient's fart causes fire in Japanese operating theatre
The woman was seriously injured after gas ignited surgical laser device.
Staff Reporter Oct 31, 2016
Nissan boosted UK investment after it 'got 11th-hour pledge' it would not be hurt by Brexit
The claims come after the Japanese car maker announced boosting its UK investment at its Sunderland plant.
Brendan Cole Oct 28, 2016
Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy 2016, Pakistan vs Japan: Where to watch live, preview and live streaming info
Pakistan take on Japan in the Asian Champions Trophy on 25 October. Find out where to watch live in the UK.
Arjun Devgan Oct 25, 2016
First woman to scale Everest Junko Tabei dies aged 77
She said she was told she should be raising children instead but that did not stop her.
Tareq Haddad Oct 22, 2016
Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy 2016, China vs Japan: Where to watch live, preview, prediction, live streaming info
Rivals China and Japan face-off on 22 October. Find out where to watch live.
Arjun Devgan Oct 22, 2016
Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy 2016, India vs Japan: Where to watch live, preview, streaming info, team news
India open their campaign against Japan on 20 October. Find out where to watch live.
Arjun Devgan Oct 20, 2016
Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy 2016: Schedule, fixtures, where to watch live, dates and time
The 2016 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy starts on 20 October at Malaysia.
Arjun Devgan Oct 19, 2016
South Korea mulling unilateral sanctions against North in case UN delays action
The tentative sanctions against North Korea would cover financial, shipping, trade and immigration sectors.
Ananya Roy Oct 12, 2016
United States vs Japan, 2016 Kabaddi World Cup: How to watch live on TV, mobile and online in the UK and abroad
United States and Japan face each other in the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup clash on 9 October.
Naveen Ullal Oct 09, 2016
Mount Aso: Japan's largest active volcano erupts spewing ash 7 miles into sky
However, there were no injuries or damages, reports said.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 08, 2016
Typhoon Chaba batters South Korea leaving hundreds homeless and seven dead
Cars could be seen drifting among the floodwaters, while emergency services made various rescue missions.
Alex Wheeler Oct 07, 2016
2016 Kabaddi World Cup schedule: Fixtures, How to watch live in UK and broad, live streaming information
Defending champions India will host the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup.
Naveen Ullal Oct 06, 2016
Typhoon Chaba leaves death in its wake as South Korea is battered by torrential rain and winds
The storm, stronger than Hurricance Matthew, is headed towards Japan, where is it likely to cause similar destruction.
Priyanka Mogul Oct 05, 2016
Police probe 48 suspicious deaths at Japanese hospital
Two elderly men who died in September were found to have been poisoned with disinfectant chemical.
Tom Porter Oct 03, 2016
An estimated 20,000 could die in two earthquakes predicted to hit Japan in next 30 years
One could hit Tokyo and the Nankai Trough Quake would cause a devastating tsunami in north and central Japan.
James Tennent Sep 29, 2016
Japanese town pulls 'perverse' advert showing teenage girl fed, transformed into eel and cooked
Advert criticised as 'sexist' intended to advertise city's commitment to sustainable eel farming, says authority.
Tom Porter Sep 27, 2016
US fighter jet crashes off Japanese island of Okinawa
The pilot was rescued from the crash site 150km from the coast of Kunigami village.
Callum Paton Sep 22, 2016
Could Japan's virgins kamikaze the nation's future?
Survey finds 42% of young single men and 44% of women have never had sex.
Tom Porter Sep 19, 2016
Who is Renho Murata, the former model aiming to revitalise Japan's ailing opposition?
Renho is first woman to be elected as leader of the centre-left Democrat party.
Tom Porter Sep 15, 2016
Could the South China Sea dispute trigger a Sino-US war? Five charts that tell you who might win
Beijing's sabre-rattling in the west Pacific has brought conflict in Asia closer than for decades.
Daniele Palumbo Sep 14, 2016
Japan to order more patrol ships and aircraft to Philippines amid maritime disputes with China
Japan earlier agreed to provide multi-role response vessels and mid-sized coastguard ships to the Philippines.
Ananya Roy Sep 06, 2016
Typhoon Namtheun heads towards southern Japan as Typhoon Lionrock kills 17
Two more deaths were confirmed after the 126km/h typhoon brought rain, high seas, landslides and floods.
William Watkinson Sep 04, 2016
Japan's government warns the nation's corporations could quit the UK after Brexit
Japan's government's says the UK's exit from the EU will 'a major disturbance to the world economy'.
Matt Thomas Sep 04, 2016
Karate grandad fights off Asian black bear
The 63-year-old fisherman fought off the creature by jabbing at its eyes, sending it into the woods.
Romil Patel Sep 02, 2016
Japan seeks safety assurances over Rolls-Royce engines
European aviation agency asked to ensure problem with engines powering Boeing 787 aircraft does not affect safety.
Gaurav Sharma Sep 02, 2016
Japan: Gangland crackdown sees 976 alleged yakuza arrested to avert brutal in-fighting
The split of Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi from the Yamaguchi-gumi gang caused bloodshed in 2015.
William Watkinson Sep 01, 2016
Japanese dolphin hunts to begin as thousands set to demonstrate around the world
A London demonstration will take place on Thursday 1 September at noon.
James Tennent Sep 01, 2016
Typhoon Lionrock kills 9 elderly at Ranran nursing home in Japan
Lionrock swept across northern Japan on Tuesday night, bringing up to 300mm of rain.
Divya Kishore Aug 31, 2016
Powerful typhoon strikes region of Japan devasted by 2011 tsunami
Hundreds of flights have been grounded and work suspended at damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor.
Tom Porter Aug 30, 2016
East China Sea tension flares up between China and Japan ahead of G20 summit
The heightened stress over maritime disputes could cloud the upcoming summit, experts say.
Ananya Roy Aug 30, 2016
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