Four former pop idols who say they were sexually abused as youngsters by the late don of a powerful talent agency are behind ...

Extreme heat in Japan should be considered the “new normal.” ...

SEOUL--In a speech to mark the 80th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule, President Lee Jae Myung ...

Two men who said they were molested when they were members of talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. urged opposition ...

The 13th typhoon of the season is now moving off the southern coast of Japan and expected to approach eastern areas from Sept ...

KUMAMOTO—After safely evacuating outside following a major earthquake, a 22-year-old mall employee and her colleague were ...

SEOUL/TOKYO--When Japanese entrepreneur Moe Kasugai was ‌a student at Seoul’s Yonsei University, she was struck by how some ...

VOX POPULI: Children’s book recalls Battle of Okinawa for young readers ...

SINGAPORE/BEIJING--China is energetically defending its economic policy mix that favors advanced industries over consumption, adopting a posture analysts see as demonstrating increasing confidence ...

Japan’s top finance officials on Aug. 3 issued a stark warning to markets that they “will not hesitate” to conduct further ...

KUMAMOTO—The death toll from the powerful July 28 earthquake now stands at 38, including a woman in her 70s whose death was ...

Amid slumping polls, Takaichi boasts of policy victories in Diet ...