For just the second time in his modest career, No. 15 maegashira Kotoshoho had a title within reach. This time he made sure ...

Tourists are drawn to the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, for its nighttime views of an industrial complex along a ...

More than 1,100 cases of cave-ins and underground cavities were confirmed on national highways across the country between ...

Yuki Saito, a former pitcher for the Japanese professional baseball team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, is spearheading the ...

Thailand and Cambodia on Sunday signaled their readiness to negotiate an end to a deadly border dispute following mediation ...

The Israeli military announced on Sunday a daily pause of its operations in parts of Gaza and the establishment of new aid ...

HIROSHIMA — Sorato Shimizu blazed to victory in 10.00 seconds in the boy’s 100 meters at the Inter High School Athletics Meet ...

Japan’s $550 billion investment package agreed in this week’s U.S. tariff deal could help finance a Taiwanese firm building ...

Visitors to Japan’s highest mountain, Mt. Fuji, may not realize just how close they are to the country’s deepest body of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday that he must curb his feelings over whether he will step down during a recording ...

TAIPEI/BEIJING — Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung made a rare trip to Japan, where his stops include a visit to the 2025 ...

To attract highly talented international students, the education ministry has decided to ease the cap on university ...