An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit off small islands in southwestern Japan on Thursday, after over 1,000 ...

The Japanese government has informed the United States that its chief negotiator intends to conduct an eighth round of ...

The Japanese women's national basketball team made too many mistakes but "learned a lot" from Thursday's 65-65 tie with ...

Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.25 percent in this year's spring wage talks, the second straight ...

Vissel Kobe forward Taisei Miyashiro and Kawasaki Frontale striker Shin Yamada were among the first-time call-ups as Japan ...

Major Japanese beef bowl chain Yoshinoya Co. will introduce its first-ever noodle menu item in its 125-year history, at all ...

July 3, marks the official start of campaigning for the House of Councillors election. Can the sense of stagnation in ...

As official campaigning began Thursday for Japan's July 20 House of Councillors election, minor opposition parties expected ...

Official campaigning kicked off Thursday for Japan's July 20 House of Councillors election -- the first national poll to be ...

A senior U.S. military official apologized to the Okinawa prefectural government on Thursday over a 2024 sexual assault case ...

The man's name is Yusuke Furusawa. He is 49 years old. He works building sets for TV shows. After work, he goes alone to ...

HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- Kyoto-based academic German Cheung adopted a "better safe than sorry" approach to the prospect of an ...