A Spanish tourist was injured after being attacked by a wild bear in the historical area of Shirakawago here, a UNESCO World ...

WASHINGTON--North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating ...

High school student Hayato Kumagai said he can’t believe the Golden Arches will soon rise over his city here along the ...

In a town where cattle outnumber humans 6 to 1, efforts are accelerating to turn the community into a “spaceport” that can ...

At least 68 killed in Spain high-speed train collision ...

The International Criminal Court will never halt its activities even with the increased pressure from sanctions imposed by ...

IDC Frontier Inc., a SoftBank subsidiary that provides cloud services, said Oct. 7 that a ransomware attack caused a system outage affecting 495 corporate and local government customers. The ...

The most famous dog in Japan is surely Hachiko (1923-1935), the faithful Akita Inu who sits enshrined in front of Shibuya Station, Tokyo’s bustling rail and subway hub.

Emperor Naruhito expressed hopes for obtaining public understanding for the proposal being deliberated in the Diet to ensure a stable imperial succession. Diet executives submitted the proposal to ...

Japan has lodged a strong protest with China over an apparent threat to behead Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in a social media post by the Chinese consul general in Osaka. “While the intent may not be ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency called for vigilance across the Kanto region as the ninth typhoon of the season looked set to pound the Izu island chain south of Tokyo as early as Aug. 1. It warned of ...

Haruki Murakami’s new novel, “The Tale of KAHO,” will be published on July 3, publisher Shinchosha Co. announced on April 23. The book marks the renowned Japanese author’s first novel in three years, ...