TOKYO -- Three artifacts described as "dogu" earthenware figurines from Japan's ancient Jomon period were removed from the ...

An American tourist in his 70s was recently arrested in Japan for possessing a handgun, which he had inadvertently brought ...

The highspeed bullet train says Japan as much as Godzilla, sushi and Mount Fuji. And it takes center stage in Shinji ...

U.S. Marine Corps troops, who began relocating from Japan's Okinawa to Guam late last year, will begin occupying barracks at ...

Japan Rugby League One is considering modifying its leave policy to make it easier for players to take time off for the birth ...

The Japanese unit of Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. said Thursday it will introduce a mini electric vehicle model ...

Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it estimates a net loss of 700 billion yen ($4.9 billion) to 750 billion yen for the year ...

Pure white "ginryoso" flowers, or Monotropastrum humile, bloom among fallen leaves at Oomiwa Jinja shrine in Sakurai, Nara ...

Tomoyuki Sugano threw his second straight quality start but did not get a decision as the Baltimore Orioles lost 4-3 against ...

China has launched three astronauts into space to replace the crew on the Chinese Tiangong space station, marking a further ...

Construction for a casino resort began Thursday in Osaka at a site close to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition, despite ...

A local woman was arrested April 23 after intentionally dropping her pet Chihuahua from the sixth floor of an apartment ...