Four women have been arrested for allegedly soliciting customers for prostitution in the Kabukicho entertainment district in ...

The right-wing populist party Sanseito, which made significant gains in the recent House of Councillors election, removed a ...

The International Crime Division of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on July 24 referred a 39-year-old woman to ...

New theme park Junglia Okinawa opened Friday in southern Japan with the price of general admissions for visitors from ...

A 4-year-old female polar bear named "Ho-chan" received a big ice block with her favorite apples inside on July 19 at Tennoji ...

As Japan continues to see sweltering summer heat across the country, juvenile Japanese macaques in southwest Japan's Oita ...

Big and colorful sunflowers about 2 meters tall delight visitors at Narita Dream Farm in the city of Narita, Chiba Prefecture ...

Tokyo stocks fell Friday as investors locked in gains after the Nikkei index surged more than 2,000 points over the past two ...

Ichiro Suzuki on Thursday attended the opening of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's latest exhibit cele ...

A man named Jolan Bollen, 32, rode his bicycle from Hasselt, Belgium to Itami, Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. These two cities ...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that his delegation will stress the importance of China pausing its ...