Seven-Eleven Japan Co. plans to strengthen security at its convenience stores as more are being run by a single employee ...

Okinawa Prefecture says that Japan's Supreme Court has not accepted its appeal claiming the state's overturning of its ...

More than 5,400 people died in Japan over the past 30 years due to severe stress and exhaustion caused by evacuation ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump expressed hope for "a good start" to Sino-U.S. relations ...

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 ...

Lone yokozuna Terunofuji announced his retirement as the 10-time winner of the elite makuuchi division drew the curtain on a ...

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

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

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

Sumo grand champion Terunofuji, currently the only yokozuna, has decided to retire after an injury-plagued career, according ...

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