Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, a People's Honor Award recipient who rose to stardom for his on-field exploits during the country's era of rapid economic growth in the 1960s and 1970s, died ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday it will seek to enhance the country's competitiveness in the area of intellectual property by promoting the use of artificial intelligence and attracting foreign ...

Two Japanese men were murdered in Dalian, northeastern China, in late May, with a Chinese man they did business with detained as a suspect, Chinese authorities and the Japanese Embassy in Beijing said ...

Burger King is throwing its support behind pickleball this year by signing a sponsorship agreement with the Japan Pickleball Federation (PJF). Pickleball is a racket sport that combines elements of ...

As with other highly-traveled destinations, Japan has no shortage of unique accommodation options. These include numerous inns incorporating explicitly artistic touches, such as one styled around a ...

Don't miss this unique opportunity to simultaneously dine and watch traditional performances in the heart of Tokyo, only available at Restaurant & Bar Suigian.

Ukraine’s capital came under a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack early Saturday with explosions and machine gun fire heard throughout the city, forcing many Kyiv residents to take shelter ...

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The Japanese government decided Tuesday to allocate 388.1 billion yen from reserve funds for the current fiscal year to subsidize the energy bills of households and businesses during the summer amid ...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday. Biden, 82, was diagnosed on ...

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 50-year-old woman on suspicion of killing a 59-year-old man by stabbing him in the back. According to police, Ayano Ito, of unknown occupation, is accused of stabbing ...

A 70-year-old man apparently jumped from an apartment building, hitting a man in his 50s who was riding a bicycle, in Osaka on Monday. Both men were taken to hospital in a state of cardiac arrest and ...