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 ...

He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered squeaky voice and makes creepiness his ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...

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

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

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

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

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

AKITA--A single-department college nestled in a fairly remote forest in this northern prefecture has become a leading hunting ...