Two-time Olympic figure skating medalist Shoma Uno is donning another professional mantle as a new member of the esports team ...

Prosecutors pointed out that the defendant ignored the reality that it would be difficult to provide nursing care by himself.

Former world No. 4-ranked and 2014 U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori said Thursday on social media that he plans to retire at ...

OSAKA—A female prosecutor who accused her former boss of sexual assault resigned on April 30, saying the Osaka District ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. ​on Thursday posted ‌a net loss of 454.3 billion ​yen ($2.85 billion) for ​the fiscal year ended ⁠in ...

Japan intervened to prop up the yen against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, its first official currency action in nearly two ...

Nearly half of foreign-run companies say stricter requirements for business manager visas will impact them, with some small ...

Seven decades on, Minamata disease far from being resolved. MINAMATA, Kumamoto Prefecture--As Japan marked the 70th ...

BANGKOK--A little more than a year ago, the government's military was on the back foot in Myanmar 's bloody civil war, pushed ...

In those days, villagers employed by the company were known as “kaisha-yuki-san”—literally, “those bound for the company”—a ...

The yen eased slightly against the dollar on Friday, but was still poised ‌for its steepest weekly gain in more than two ...

Idemitsu Kosan Co.’s oil tanker Idemitsu Maru (Panamanian-flagged), with three Japanese crew members aboard, successfully ...