A member of the Japanese Olympic Committee board expressed opposition Thursday to an executive order signed by U.S. President ...

People in Japan were swindled out of a record-high amount of money in romance and investment scams on social media in 2024, ...

Local railway operator Izukyu Co. unveiled a 39-character promotional sub-name for Izu-Hokkawa Station here on Feb. 5, which ...

The Japanese government will not appeal a high court ruling that nullified the state's decision to remain silent on whether ...

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan 's northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and ...

A Japanese high court ruled Thursday that the disparity in the weight of votes of up to 2.06-fold in the House of Representa ...

A drone has located what is believed to be the driver's cab of a truck that fell into a large sinkhole in an intersection in Saitama Prefec ...

A 2-meter-wide sinkhole emerged on a road in Nagoya, central Japan, on Thursday morning, leaving a car stuck but no one ...

A taxi driver was arrested Thursday on suspicion of killing a captured pigeon he abused at his home near Tokyo, police said, ...

A man whose dismembered corpse was found in a mountainous region of Osaka Prefecture in January has been identified as a ...

The yen hit a two-month high in the upper 151 range against the U.S. dollar Thursday in Tokyo, as speculation grows that the ...

Japan's infrastructure is aging rapidly, posing a significant risk to the economy and daily life. Strengthening the systems ...