Two years ago, an alleged sexual assault changed one young athlete's life. Since then, he hasn't slept well due to nightmares ...
Three people were found collapsed on Tuesday in an area with a high concentration of toxic gas near a hot spring resort in ...
For some people in Japan, the requirement to change their surname upon marriage has caused significant harm to their dignity ...
Police investigating an incident in which a man was fatally struck by a train in Tokyo, apparently after co-workers pressured ...
About 25 foreigners enjoyed reading Japanese books and deepening their understanding of the language and culture during a ...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to release government rice reserves as a measure against ...
Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train services were temporarily suspended between Tokyo and Sendai in northeastern Japan on ...
Japan logged a 2.76 trillion yen ($18.2 billion) trade deficit in January, weighed down by increased imports of electronics, ...
A lawyer based in this western Japan city is tackling discrimination against foreign-national attorneys who are being denied ...
One, two, three... 88-yearold atomic bomb survivor Takeshi Yamakawa climbs the 76 steps from Nagasaki Hypocenter Park, taking ...
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency will require cashew nuts to be listed on food labels and recommend the same for pistachios ...
The number of foreign visitors to Japan in January surged 40.6 percent from a year earlier to a record 3.78 million, as ...