Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako paid their respects to the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday ahead of the 80th ...

Preparation for the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in July began at the newly built IG Arena, one of the biggest indoor venues ...

Japanese police have arrested four people for allegedly selling at an online auction elephant tusks as mammoth tusks to evade ...

The number of births in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time in 2024, declining 5.7 percent from the previous year to ...

New South Korean President Lee Jae Myung of the country's liberal Democratic Party vowed Wednesday that his government would ...

Former Yomiuri Giant and New York Yankee Hideki Matsui visited the home of Shigeo Nagashima on Wednesday to offer condolences ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday expressed hope for a stable improvement in ties with South Korea under ...

Search efforts by land and air began Wednesday for three Taiwanese people believed stranded on a mountain in Fukushima ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was named National League Player of the Month for May on Tuesday, becoming the first ...

An exhibit commemorating the victims and survivors of the military crackdown on Tiananmen Square protesters in Beijing in ...

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday the central bank will not push hard to raise its policy rate unless economic and ...

In a sign of its growing global status, women's football at the next Summer Olympics will feature more participating teams ...