The indictment stated that on July 8, 2022, the defendant, Yamagami, shot and killed Abe with a firearm that he made as Abe ...

Lotteria, the long standing popular fast food chain restaurant with a 50-year history in Japan, will soon disappear from ...

The preparation period for the upcoming House of Representatives election is short. Also, it will be held in the depths of ...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan announced Tuesday that 144 of its members in the House of Representatives have ...

The government is looking to expand the scope of crimes subject to deportation under its new basic policy on foreign ...

Tokyo and Seoul have been coordinating a meeting between their defense ministers in Japan as early as this month, according ...

President Donald Trump closed out 2025 with his plan to end the Israel-Hamas war in fine fettle. With an endorsement from the ...

Heavy snow fell along the mountainous areas of northern Japan’s Sea of Japan side on Wednesday morning. The Japan ...

A man in his 20s was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of murdering a 31-year-old female nail artist in Mito on Dec. 31.

Yomiuri Shimbun file photoPolice officers escort shooting suspect Tetsuya Yamagami in Nara on July 10, 2022. The Yomiuri ...

The government has asked prefectures to lead efforts to secure hotels as shelters during large-scale disasters.

A draft of the Liberal Democratic Party’s official pledges for the House of Representatives election indicates that it will accelerate discussions on exempting food items from consumption tax for two ...