Nearly half of people who read false rumors or misinformation online believe the contents are true, according to the internal ...

The Defense Ministry plans to set up a center for care of Self-Defense Forces personnel injured in battle, offering surgery ...

Ozeki Asanoyama will have a year to reflect on his repeated nocturnal visits to a drinking establishment despite an edict ...

Shinnosuke Abe resigned as manager of the Yomiuri Giants professional baseball team on May 26, a day after he was arrested on ...

Japanese pharmaceutical giant Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. announced that a COVID-19 vaccine derived from a type of tobacco ...

A new joint public opinion survey conducted in Japan and South Korea reveals differing priorities between the two nations ...

Hundreds and even thousands of Chinese fishing vessels have repeatedly formed lengthy “walls” in the East China Sea that are ...

Despite the long existence of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, only 15 percent of Japanese believe the United States “will ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s Olympic committee said Saturday it has removed banners at the Olympic athletes’ village in Tokyo that ...

Work is under way to revise a business rehabilitation plan for Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO). The regional utility, which ...

LIMA--Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal ...

Seichi Shimizu, who oversaw the Bank of Japan’s 2021 policy review and its monetary easing during the COVID-19 pandemic, has ...