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

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

President Donald Trump is almost certain to pressure Japan to increase its defense spending during a meeting with Prime ...

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

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 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 ...

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

The Bank of Japan should raise its policy interest rate, currently at 0.5 percent, to at least around 1 percent in the latter ...

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 ...