Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani has emerged as the most featured celebrity in textbooks that have passed education ...

The Kochi Prefectural Government has launched a 30-million-yen (approx. $209,000) crowdfunding campaign using the hometown ...

Vivid tree peonies are at their best at Mobara tree peony garden in the city of Mobara, Chiba Prefecture. The site is ...

A superintendent at Hyogo Prefectural Police concealed that he had lost a pair of handcuffs for 12 years, and revealed the ...

Two people died in a collision caused by a driver going the wrong way on an east Japan expressway April 26. Some 20% of the ...

The leaders of Japan and Vietnam agreed Monday to establish a vice-ministerial-level foreign affairs and defense dialogue ...

Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, lifted by buying as concerns about tariffs imposed by the United States receded.

North Korea on Monday confirmed for the first time that it has sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.

Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the f ...

Two female Japanese ballet dancers placed first in their age groups at a major international youth competition in the United ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday after gains on Wall Street late last week as optimism grew that trade tensions between the ...

A university student has been rescued after falling ill on Mt. Fuji, police said Sunday, the second time in one week that a ...