Support is growing within the Japan Innovation Party for the prospect of forming a coalition with the ruling Liberal ...

Bears are increasingly entering human-inhabited areas and attacking people living there. In July, two people were killed each ...

For just the second time in his modest career, No. 15 maegashira Kotoshoho had a title within reach. This time he made sure ...

Three lights that were likely from drones were spotted flying over Kyushu Electric Power Co.’s nuclear power plant in Genkai, Saga Prefecture, at around 9 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Nuclear ...

HIROSHIMA — Sorato Shimizu blazed to victory in 10.00 seconds in the boy’s 100 meters at the Inter High School Athletics Meet ...

Visitors to Japan’s highest mountain, Mt. Fuji, may not realize just how close they are to the country’s deepest body of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday that he must curb his feelings over whether he will step down during a recording ...

Japan’s $550 billion investment package agreed in this week’s U.S. tariff deal could help finance a Taiwanese firm building ...

TAIPEI/BEIJING — Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung made a rare trip to Japan, where his stops include a visit to the 2025 ...

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. will begin selling a first-of-its-kind insurance to local governments that covers ...

Tourists are drawn to the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, for its nighttime views of an industrial complex along a ...

To attract highly talented international students, the education ministry has decided to ease the cap on university ...