Japan has seen a surge in desperate young people committing ‘yami baito’ – small-time crimes as part-time jobs.

The long-standing theory that the earliest Native Americans migrated to the Western Hemisphere from Japan is facing ...

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, ...

Japan, known for its robust aging population, was ranked the healthiest country to age in by the National Center for Health ...

Without its usual crowd of spectators, Kaikyokan’s sunfish essentially started to fall into a deep-sea depression.

TOKYO: The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday (Jan 27) imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become ...

How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real ...

He used a blade-like object to attack three people waiting for a bus near the station, police said. One of them, Hiroyuki ...