The head of Japan's meteorological agency on Friday dismissed widespread rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as ...

Suitcases believed to have been abandoned mainly by foreign travelers are piling up across this city as it hosts Expo 2025 ...

The government decided on Friday to prohibit the reselling of rice purchased at retail shops to ensure that rice reserves ...

A couple with 11 children whose household goes through 50 kilograms of rice per month are feeling the pinch of soaring rice ...

The first night school in west Japan's Shiga Prefecture opened in April 2025 -- one of a growing number in Japan providing ...

Franmil Reyes hit one of Nippon Ham's three home runs to help pitcher Haruki Hosono pick up his first career win as t ...

More than half of women in local assemblies across Japan have either experienced harassment themselves or had family members ...

ABOARD THE MIGUEL MALVAR, off Philippines (Kyodo) -- The Philippines and Japan conducted a joint maritime exercise Saturday ...

A record high of 99 women have filed their candidacies in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election slated for June 22, ...

Search and recovery teams continued scouring the site of one of India's worst aviation disasters for a third day after the Ai ...

The Japan Sumo Federation, which oversees amateur sumo, unanimously elected the chairman of Toyota Motor Corp. as its new ...

Japan Post Co. will consider selling around 2,500 of its delivery trucks and vans if the government's earlier decision to revoke its ...