Ichiro Suzuki, whose outstanding play in Japanese baseball led him to international stardom in the major leagues, was ...

Thousands of daruma dolls, symbols of good luck and perseverance, were given a fiery ceremonial send-off at a Zen Buddhist ...

Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan turn out to be from ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged Kyushu residents to be wary of aftershocks from the strong Jan. 13 earthquake but said ...

SAPPORO—A senior officer of the Ground Self-Defense Force has sued the central government, saying he suffered hearing loss ...

Tokyo police on Jan. 16 arrested seven men, including dentists, on suspicion of defrauding Nagoya city of dental fees through ...

SHANGHAI--Users of the Chinese social media app RedNote welcomed “TikTok refugees” from the United States with selfies and ...

Watching a news conference held by Shinji Ishimaru on Jan. 15 in Tokyo, I thought he definitely came across like an ...

Seeking higher returns, small-lot investors in Japan poured trillions of yen into mutual funds that invest in overseas stocks ...

A Tokyo-based startup, working with the Yamagata University Sleep Management Research Center, perfected what it calls the ...

Secondhand Japanese vehicles remain in high demand in Russia despite soaring prices caused by the export restrictions Tokyo ...