Japanese firms agreed to wage increases averaging 5.46 percent in this year's negotiations with labor unions, the Japanese ...

The number of foreign nationals residing in Japan reached over 3.7 million as of the end of 2024, up 10.5 percent from a year ...

Ozeki Onosato maintains a share of the lead by improving to a 5-1 record, the sixth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.

World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe has signaled an overhaul of the Olympic host city selection process should he succeed in ...

The Chicago Cubs' scheduled Opening Day starter Shota Imanaga says he is prepared both physically and mentally to face a Los ...

A Japanese court rejects a request to revoke the approval given by the country's regulator to extend the operations of two ...

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani tamps down concerns about his return to the mound by explaining why the team ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets with the Los Angeles Dodgers' new pitcher Roki Sasaki and received a team cap with Sasaki ...

A 42-year-old man arrested over the fatal stabbing of a young woman while she was livestreaming on a Tokyo street said he ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya says he told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that the recent imposition of ...

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven democracies agree to step up their efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba comes under fire for his distribution of gift vouchers worth 100,000 yen ($676) each ...