Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba arrived in Washington on Thursday for his first summit with U.S. President Donald ...

(This is Part 23 of the "Learning from Japanese picture books" series, which introduces recommended Japanese picture books, ...

Some 737,679 criminal cases were recorded by police across Japan in 2024, marking an about 4.9% rise over 2023 and a third ...

Tickets for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka are being resold on flea market apps and at some discount ticket stores, ...

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced Thursday to four years and ...

The Japanese government said Thursday it will not appeal a high court ruling that nullified the state's decision to remain ...

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

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

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

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

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 once-envisioned historic tie-up between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. is on the brink of collapse, forcing the two ...