While previous U.S. administrations invested significant diplomatic and political capital in promoting cross-regional ...

A Beijing court on Wednesday sentenced a Japanese man to 3 years and six months in prison for spying, the Japanese Embassy in ...

Onosato suffered his first defeat as a yokozuna while his fellow grand champion Hoshoryu fell to a third straight defeat as a ...

Removing restrictions that deny the wishes of those directly affected and updating Japan's marriage system to reflect ...

Nara City Hall is facing an unusual situation, where early voting for the July 20 House of Councillors election has led to ...

A Japanese group offering support and counseling for people sexually exploited online has had some 67,000 explicit images and ...

Japan saw a record 21.5 million foreign visitors in the first half of 2025, government data showed Wednesday, with travel ...

TOKYO -- As Japan faces increasingly severe damage from intense rainfall brought on by a weather phenomenon called "linear ...

The mayor of Nagasaki said Tuesday that a record 107 countries and regions, along with the European Union, have signaled ...

A Japanese company won an auction in Paris for the original Birkin bag crafted by French brand Hermes for a record 1.47 ...

Japan is set to return to the deepest part of the world ocean with a new autonomous probe that will collect samples and also ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Sunday described their visit to Mongolia as "truly memorable ...