In late June as the sun beat down on Tokyo's Ginza district, nearly 50 people stood lined up outside an outlet selling ...

TOKYO -- Seven people including members of "Chinese Dragon," a loosely organized quasi crime syndicate, were arrested on Sept ...

Kazuma Okamoto hit his 25th home run to back an eight-inning gem by Shosei Togo as the Yomiuri Giants beat the DeNA BayStars ...

The assembly of Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on Thursday unanimously adopted a no-confidence motion against Gov.

A Japanese boy stabbed by a man while on his way to school in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen died of his wounds earl ...

The introduction of an optional separate surname system in Japan, which would allow Japanese couples to choose whether to ...

Mie Prefectural Police on Sept. 18 arrested a 32-year-old Filipino factory worker on suspicion of abandoning the body of a ...

A shinkansen stopped on a route between Tokyo and northeastern Japan, the railway operator JR East said Thursday, with the ...

In September 1980, following the five consecutive nights of the hit American TV drama "Shogun," former U.S. Ambassador to ...

Four traditional Japanese paintings on sliding doors owned by an old family in this northern Japan town have been paired with ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's fund management body donated a total of 100 million yen (approx. $700,000) to the Liberal ...

The United Nations chief urged the world's divided nations on Wednesday to compromise and approve a blueprint to address ...