Yuichiro Tamaki, head of the small but influential opposition Democratic Party for the People, admits to an extramarital ...

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper that caught fire in waters off the country's southwestern coast capsized ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is poised to retain his premiership in a parliamentary vote on Monday and form a Cabinet, as a ...

Japan posted a record 15.82 trillion yen ($103 billion) current account surplus in the first half of fiscal 2024, boosted by ...

Japanese luxury hotel operator Hoshino Resorts Inc. plans to open a hot spring inn in the U.S. state of New York in 2028 as ...

New ozeki Onosato survived a minor scare as he made a winning start to the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament against No. 1 ...

Japan conceded eight tries, including five in the first half, as they opened their European tour with a lopsided 52-12 defeat ...

Komeito, the junior partner of Japan's ruling coalition, formally endorsed land minister Tetsuo Saito as party leader and ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vows to strengthen Japan's defense capabilities in the face of a severe security environment ...

The British government has decided to remain on board a joint fighter jet development program with Japan and Italy following ...

Ao and Rin were the most popular names given to boys and girls, respectively, in Japan between January and September this ...

Set to debut in the second-tier juryo division at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament from Sunday, promising Ukrainian wrestler ...