Major TV networks are scrambling to deal with programs emceed by former SMAP member Masahiro Nakai, who is caught up in an ...

BEIJING—Typhoon No. 13, or Dolphin, hit China’s eastern coast on Sunday evening after forcing over 300,000 people to ...

Japan’s government on Aug. 7 officially launched a contentious debate on capping its foreign population as a high-level ...

VOX POPULI: Links across time with Lucy and the Beatles’ debut in Japan ...

Young South Koreans look for jobs in Japan as they struggle to find work at home ...

SEOUL—South Korea and ⁠the United States will conduct major joint military drills from August 17 to 27, incorporating ...

HIROSHIMA—As Hiroshima marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Aug. 6, prayers for the dead were shadowed ...

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan’s foreign minister said Sunday a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey was ...

NAGASAKI—Nagasaki marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Aug. 9 with officials and survivors issuing ...

Electric utilities are hailing the Nuclear Regulation Authority’s shift to a two-stage safety review process of nuclear reactors where potential earthquake and tsunami hazards are taken into account ...

About 30 Netherland Dwarfs, a popular rabbit breed, reside in cramped, rusty cages stacked up in a dimly lit store in a residential area of northern Saitama Prefecture.

SAITAMA—Soon after achieving her dream of moving from Indonesia to Japan in 2015, Nazaya Zulaikha found herself thinking, “Why am I eating Indian curry all the time?” ...