Powerful ruling party politician Koichi Hagiuda is fighting strong headwinds in the Lower House election due to his ...

Empress Emerita Michiko marked her 90th birthday on Oct. 20 while continuing with daily rehabilitation training after ...

A man in his late 40s was taken into police custody after he hurled several crude firebombs at the Tokyo headquarters of the ...

The defense ministers of Japan, the U.K. and Italy agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter ...

North Korea’s foreign minister said a new multilateral sanctions monitoring team led by the United States was “utterly ...

After the emperor ’ s death, the exquisite Armrest Covered in a Patterned Silk (Nishiki) of Phoenix Medallions on a Purple ...

The fields of Hokkaido are frozen and snow-covered in winter, but this is a key season for organic farmer Tokio Makino.

Convenience stores of the future will feature robots that not only stock shelves but also deliver products to customers in ...

Police announced the arrest of a 22-year-old suspect in a murder-robbery case in Yokohama that appears linked to a string of ...

Wakaba Higuchi won her first Grand Prix event after more than eight years of trying Saturday night, putting together an error ...

Nearly all opposition candidates in the Oct. 27 Lower House election say the revised Political Fund Control Law is ...

Nippon Steel Corp. has had to take nerves of steel in its takeover plan for U.S. Steel, which has run into fierce opposition ...