Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are planning to make an official weeklong visit to Mongolia in early July, government ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging a visit to the United States for his first in-person summit with ...

A lawyer for an 88-year-old man acquitted in a retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder case has sought about 217 million yen ($1 ...

A sinkhole at an intersection near Tokyo that swallowed a truck collapsed further and merged with a second opening that had ...

A London court gives the green light to the extradition of two British men wanted by Japanese authorities in connection with ...

Yuki Kawamura is bound for next month's NBA All-Star weekend after being named as the top vote-getter in the fan ballot for ...

Rail fans bid farewell to one of Japan's iconic "Doctor Yellow" bullet trains, used to diagnose faults on the country's ...

A man charged with the 2019 fatal arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio has dropped his appeal to overturn his death ...

A Japanese weekly magazine says it has corrected its December story claiming a Fuji Television Network Inc. official invited ...

A large sinkhole swallows a truck after appearing at an intersection near Tokyo, with fire authorities working through the day to rescue a trapped man believed to be the driver.

Fuji Television Network Inc. is expected to discuss whether President Koichi Minato should step down following allegations ...

A record 527 children attending elementary, junior high and senior high schools in Japan died by suicide last year, up 14 ...