A 15-year-old boy who was arrested May 12 on suspicion of murder in this eastern Japan city has told police that if he ...

Children in Japan continue to suffer poor mental health, with the country ranking 32nd among 43 developed and emerging ...

TOKYO -- Major Japanese retailer Aeon Co. announced May 13 it will release a new 100% California-grown rice labeled "Karoyaka ...

A Japanese lawmaker's aide lured a female reporter by suggesting he would provide her with information, then sexually ...

A bag containing an inflammable signal flame tube fell from a U.S. military helicopter over the Motobu peninsula in northern ...

A National Day event to introduce South Korean culture was held at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kanai on May 13, one month after its ...

A parade reenacting the Korean Joseon Tongsinsa traditional diplomatic mission is seen at the Grand Ring for a National Day ...

A 38-year-old former public kindergarten employee was arrested on suspicion of secretly filming the naked bodies of ...

A "submerged forest," which appears only during spring, is now at its best in Lake Shirakawa in the town of Iide, Yamagata ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit calling on the central government to pay 16.5 million yen ($112,000) in ...

A body found inside a massive sinkhole that opened at an intersection near Tokyo three months ago has been confirmed as that ...

Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday as export-oriented auto issues were sold on a firmer yen and sluggish earnings outlooks due to ...