Elderly widowers are two times more at risk of developing dementia or dying, while female seniors tend to experience ...

For Keisuke Hashimoto, “mizukiri” stone skipping is not just flinging a rock and watching it bounce across the water.

The Defense Ministry is considering adopting a U.S. military artificial-intelligence system for the Self-Defense Forces’ ...

Japan’s tea growers and traders are racing to protect the hard-won reputation of the Japanese beverage from being diluted by foreign copies.

Although the feared double-typhoon threat has been averted, powerful Typhoon No. 7 remains on course and is expected to ...

A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on June 25, injuring at least six people, but it did not trigger a tsunami or ...

The abundance of pink cleats at the FIFA World Cup is likely just a coincidence stemming from sportswear companies’ focus on ...

Activist investors, sometimes likened to the “Black Ships” that forced Japan to open its borders, are increasingly pushing ...

The government moved closer to passing legislation to revise the Imperial House Law to secure a sustainable number of ...

Japan marked the 1,000th match in World Cup history with a commanding 4-0 win over Tunisia in Group F on Saturday, as Ayase ...

As a boy, Guts Ishimatsu loved rainy days. Rain meant his mother would be home. She picked up daily work on road crews, ...

When Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met South Korean President Lee Jae-myung last month in his hometown, the Japanese leader ...