Japan's space agency signs an agreement with Kumamoto Prefecture to realize the practical application of a program that can ...

Joint overnight leader Oho reels off another high-caliber victory after the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament was rocked by news ...

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma tied with former Leicester forward Shinji Okazaki for most goals scored by a Japanese player in ...

The president of Fuji Television Network Inc. apologizes over allegations it was involved in a sexual misconduct scandal ...

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka retires from her Australian Open third-round match with an abdominal injury after losing the ...

A prizewinning Japanese author who lost her home in the recent wildfires in Los Angeles expressed dismay that the life she ...

Mainland China saw its population decline for the third straight year in 2024, government data show, with the graying of the ...

Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were halted due to a fire that broke out near a track in central Japan, ...

With only days remaining before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office amid his threats of tariffs, Japanese ...

The Japanese government started a process to compensate victims of forced sterilization surgery under a now-defunct eugenics ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji's retirement on Friday left sumo with no active grand champion for the first time in about 32 years, ...

As a ferry with decorative taiko drums on its hull eases into the port of Iojima, a tiny island in southwestern Japan, a ...