Japan

7-Eleven owner rejects $38bn buyout offer

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson kept in Greenland jail

Nvidia plunges almost 10% as global markets fall

Japan teen jumps to death, killing pedestrian below

Typhoon Shanshan causes widespread Japan disruption

Nearly 40,000 people died home alone in Japan this year, report says

Planes abort landings as Typhoon Shanshan batters Japan. Video, 00:00:35Planes abort landings as Typhoon Shanshan batters Japan

Watch as Typhoon Shanshan wreaks havoc in Japan. Video, 00:00:47Watch as Typhoon Shanshan wreaks havoc in Japan

Millions told to evacuate as typhoon batters Japan

Millions told to evacuate as Japan hit by one of strongest typhoons in decades

Japan says Chinese spy plane violated its airspace

Lonely dolphin looking for mate blamed for attacks

Barrier blocking Mount Fuji view removed - for now

Why retail giant 7-Eleven is on a rival's shopping list

Flights cancelled in Japan after scissors go missing

Survey offers hope for world's rarest maple tree

Japan lifts 'megaquake' warning after one week

Japan’s embattled PM had a cruel summer – it ends with his exit

Japan set for new PM as Kishida bows out as party leader

Does Japan's megaquake alert mean the 'big one' is coming?

Japan warns of heightened risk of megaquake

Western envoys shun Nagasaki event over Israel snub