The legislation outline compiled by the government to revise the Imperial House Law contains two main pillars.

Trailblazing singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki to become a fearless cultural icon, ...

Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, ...

Iran is obligated to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect its nuclear facilities under the memorandum of ...

Asian markets were mixed on Monday and U.S. futures advanced after stocks on Wall Street steadied with only modest losses ...

DALLAS--Hajime Moriyasu's quest to lead Japan deep into the World Cup faces a master-versus-apprentice last-32 clash on ...

The government has drafted a proposal to grant the sons of patrilineal descendants adopted into the imperial family the right ...

Although Typhoon No. 8 was initially forecast to weaken before approaching Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported ...

Electric utilities’ secret recordings of court proceedings were aimed at collecting as much information as possible—including ...

A Meiji University-related start-up announced plans to begin Japan’s first clinical trial of transplanting organs from cloned ...

BEIJING--China added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list for dual-use items on Monday, preventing Chinese firms from selling to ‌them without prior approval, citing Tokyo's ⁠ambitions for ...

Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Hirofumi Nakasone apologized June 29 for saying it would be “impossible” for Princess Aiko ...