Twelve people are referred to prosecutors on suspicion of abusing horses to make them ascend a steep hill during a ...

An exhibition of the works of celebrated Japanese photographer Michio Hoshino (1952-1996), who lived in Alaska and captured ...

The SoftBank Hawks win their first Pacific League pennant in four years, clinching the title moments before they completed a ...

The operator of a nuclear power plant in central Japan ships spent fuel to the country's first interim storage facility.

The number of child abuse cases handled by child consultation centers in Japan in fiscal 2022 has been revised down to ...

Nippon Steel Corp. has reapplied to the U.S. committee on foreign investment for a review of its planned acquisition of ...

Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's triumph in the leadership election of Japan's main opposition party on Monday ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hosts a high-level meeting aimed at increasing momentum to initiate talks on a ...

Japan's full support for Ukraine will continue, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who will step down in the coming days, pledges ...

A seventh person has been confirmed dead following heavy rains that hit the Noto region in Ishikawa Prefecture, which was ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has been named the National League's Player of the Week for the third time this ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Russian military aircraft violated its airspace three times, with an Air Self-Defense Force ...