The Kanto-Koshin and Tokai regions have entered the rainy season and can expect frequent cloudy or wet days over the coming ...

Asian shares skidded Monday after worries about Big Tech investments and rising odds for an interest rate hike gave U.S.

Once-in-centuries megaquakes that release enormous amounts of energy and can spawn devastating tsunami are becoming ...

An 8.2 magnitude earthquake near the Philippines triggered a tsunami advisory across a wide swath of Japan’s Pacific coast on ...

Breaking from her reluctance to break bread with politicians, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is having dinner meetings with ...

An illegally constructed mosque is now operating and drawing numerous worshippers on land in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, ...

FUKUSHIMA—A bear that was trapped in a factory here after attacking four people outwitted a city-led capture team by ...

Restaurant owner //Shogo Tani// doubts that the central government knows the realities of life in the countryside.

Fujiwara archaeological sites,” a collection of predominantly subterranean ruins in Nara Prefecture, are on track to become ...

Even though he may not look the part of a police dog, Haku the Pomeranian is now officially part of the Miyazaki prefectural ...

A designer at writing instrument maker Zebra Co. earned his stripes with a ballpoint pen that carries a price tag of 59,400 ...

Students participating in school sports clubs continue to take their own lives after being verbally abused by coaches.