Questions remain unanswered about a former faction of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s diversion of funds pooled ...

An American tourist in his 70s was recently arrested in Japan for possessing a handgun, which he had inadvertently brought ...

Clam digging started on April 17 at Funabashi Sanbanze Seaside Park in the city of Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, a site ...

OSAKA -- "Earth Mart," a pavilion at this year's World Expo in Osaka, is aiming to explore "new ways of eating" together with ...

Along the way to the famed Takayu Onsen hot springs in this northeast Japan city, this reporter spotted a giant stone robot ...

Japan has taken a major step toward revising the country's retrial system, which has been criticized as making the process of ...

In response to a series of dark gig-related robberies especially in the Tokyo metropolitan area since August 2024, the ...

Tetsuo Saito, chief of Japan's junior ruling coalition partner, the Komeito party, met Wednesday in Beijing with Wang Huning, ...

Major Japanese automakers unveiled their latest electric vehicle models at the Shanghai motor show on Wednesday, hoping to ...

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani played catch on Tuesday in a continuation of his throwing program in his comeback ...

Naomi Osaka's clay-court season started with a loss in the first round of the Madrid Open against Lucia Bronzetti on Tuesday.

The Nikkei stock index rose over 2 percent early Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, amid hopes trade ...