Renowned Japanese actor Ryoko Hirosue was arrested April 8 for allegedly kicking a nurse and causing injury at a hospital in ...

Shohei Ohtani finished a double shy of hitting for the cycle in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 6-4 loss to the Washington Nationals ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Unit sales of Fujifilm Corp.'s "instax" instant camera series have exceeded 100 million, the company said ...

A 23-year-old man who was born in Japan and raised in the Gaza Strip recently enrolled in a vocational school here to study ...

Japan on Tuesday released a commemorative 500 yen coin for the World Exposition that opens in Osaka this weekend.

The head of Japan's junior ruling coalition partner Komeito party is planning to visit China this month, hoping to hand ...

Some Japanese banks have begun blocking withdrawals from accounts held by foreigners whose period of stay has expired, the ...

Yukari Kinga, a member of Japan's 2011 Women's World Cup-winning team, will retire at the end of this season, her WE League ...

The Japan Sports Agency's commissioner Koji Murofushi expressed hope Tuesday that his country will host successful world ...

The number of applications for public assistance in Japan reached 255,897 in 2024, according to preliminary figures. This ...

The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan surpassed 10,000 for the first time in 11 years in fiscal 2024, with small- to ...

The Nikkei stock index snapped a three-day losing streak on Tuesday with its fourth-largest point gain in history, soaring 6 ...