Professional skater Yuzuru Hanyu, who secured two consecutive Olympic gold medals in men's figure skating, will host his ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of smuggling around 2.1 kilograms of sedative-laced vape liquid used to make what has ...

The screening in China of the latest animated film in Japan's Demon Slayer series, a global box office smash, was not ...

Brothels established in Niigata Prefecture for Allied occupation forces immediately after Japan's surrender in World War II ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has a good relationship with the leaders of both Japan and China, the White House stressed ...

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved an 18.3 trillion yen ($118 billion) supplemental budget for the year ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was ranked the third most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine on Wednesday ...

Same-sex couples and other plaintiffs in a lawsuit on Japan's ban on same-sex marriage took their case to the Supreme Court ...

The waters near Osezaki, a popular diving spot off Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the Izu Peninsula, are now decorated with ...

Zelenskyy said discussions with the U.S. were to focus on a document detailing plans for Ukraine's postwar reconstruction and ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Families of victims of "karoshi," or death from overwork, on Thursday protested the recent selection of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remark emphasizing work as this year's ...

A U.N. intergovernmental committee decided Thursday to add six items submitted by Japan to three categories already inscribed ...