The National Police Agency said there have been 74 traffic accidents involving electric kick scooters across Japan over the ...

Twenty-two correctional officers at Nagoya Prison abused three inmates hundreds of times through violence and hateful ...

Tokyo police referred a former Singaporean Embassy official to prosecutors on June 13 for allegedly photographing a naked boy ...

Kansai Electric Power Co. is mulling whether to become the first utility to construct a new reactor since the 2011 triple ...

A Hitachi Ltd. subsidiary that makes automotive parts has acknowledged it was involved in misconduct dating back 20 years.

Girls and boys across multiple age groups set records on both ends of the weight spectrum in the education ministry's School ...

Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps is not 100% in addition to his sore left knee, and both factored into the Los Angeles ...

The death toll rose to 13 while rescue operations were under way in Kumamoto Prefecture after a powerful earthquake on July ...

Seismology experts are urging people in Kumamoto Prefecture to remain vigilant against additional powerful earthquakes in the ...

SEOUL—South Korean authorities ordered civilians to evacuate on Tuesday after a suspected white phosphorus leak at a U.S.

All Nippon Airways Co. showed off a new Pokemon-themed commercial plane commemorating the 30th anniversary of the first games ...

Foreign nationals seeking permanent residency must meet stricter annual income requirements if they support five or more ...