With glittering disco balls rotating overhead, throngs of partiers danced to the high-energy pulsating beat, including a ...

SHIRAHAMA, Wakayama Prefecture-- Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell to a family of four giant pandas heading back to ...

The commander of U.S. Forces Japan said the recent decision by the Self-Defense Forces to establish a joint operations ...

Eleven individuals, including three Japanese nationals, were sentenced to prison here over chemical pollution caused by a ...

A man who sexually assaulted and murdered eight suicidal females after falsely promising to die with them was executed on ...

Shohei Ohtani led off the game with his 29th home run and also hit an RBI triple, and Freddie Freeman stretched as he fell ...

SHIRAHAMA--Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell Friday to a family of four giant pandas at a zoo in Japan’s coastal town of ...

Sohei Kamiya insists that he and his rising Sanseito political party are not encouraging hatred and discrimination against ...

Yuri, the cherished pet dog of the imperial family, passed away on June 23 from old age, the family’s aides announced. She ...

A leading sake brewer has produced the traditional Japanese beverage using only foreign-harvested rice in time for the Osaka ...

The Japan Shogi Association elected its first female president in its 101-year history. Ichiyo Shimizu, 56, who holds a 7-dan “joryu kishi” ranking, was named to succeed 54-year-old Yoshiharu ...

Japan conducted its first domestic drill of a long-range missile on June 24, a move that underscores Tokyo’s growing focus on ...