Prosecutors on Friday issued a summary indictment against a ruling party staff member in charge of accounting for the party ...

Record snowfall has hit the Tsugaru region of northern Japan's Aomori Prefecture, with snow reaching over 4.3 meters deep in ...

The president of Fuji Television Network Inc. apologized Friday over allegations it was involved in a sexual misconduct ...

The Osaka District Court on Jan. 16 ordered the Japanese government to pay 400,000 yen (approx. $2,600) in compensation to a ...

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake that ...

Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were temporarily halted Friday after a fire broke out near a track in central ...

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma on Thursday tied with former Leicester forward Shinji Okazaki for most goals scored by a Jap ...

Joint overnight leader Oho reeled off another high-caliber victory Friday after the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament was rocked ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced Friday that he plans to visit Washington next week to attend the ...

After Donald Trump becomes president again on Monday, he is on the hook for achieving a hefty chunk of his promises even ...

Two men have been arrested over the alleged misappropriation of part of about $150,000 mistakenly transferred from a foreign ...

Japan's space agency signed an agreement on Friday with Kumamoto Prefecture to realize the practical application of a progr ...