The Japanese government on Wednesday maintained its view that the domestic economy is recovering moderately, but it continued ...

A Japanese high court on Wednesday ruled the up to 3.13-fold vote weight disparity in the July upper house election was in ...

A bear wandering the grounds of Iwate University here on Oct. 28 caused the cancelation of afternoon lectures and traffic ...

During U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Japan, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was tested for the first time as ...

KITAKYUSHU -- Preparations for a "fox bride" procession, which will take place on the night of Nov. 2 around JR Mojiko ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has held her first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump since taking office. The two ...

Practicality took center stage at the Tokyo auto show, where many Japanese automakers showcased their latest electric ...

An 85-year-old man was arrested Oct. 29 for allegedly attempting to kill a stranger with a kitchen knife here, saying he ...

U.S. viewers for the first two games of the World Series between the Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays dropped 14% from last year ...

Seventeen trucks in a parking lot and a warehouse burned Wednesday at a transport company in Shizuoka Prefecture, central J ...

Around 6,000 bamboo lanterns were lit around rice paddies in Nagasaki on the night of Oct. 25 for observers to enjoy as part ...

The Onomichi Lantern Festival was held in the city of Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, on the night of October 18, with about ...