A third Japan-affiliated vessel has safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively closed by Iran, according to transport minister Yasushi Kaneko.

HOUSTO--With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts kicked off their lunar flyby Monday, taking in ...

A Japanese national detained in Iran has been ‌released on bail, Japan's ⁠top government spokesperson ⁠said on Tuesday.

In a rare move, the ruling party is withholding approval of a bill aimed at overhauling the retrial system that some party ...

Nearly a quarter of Japan’s municipal water utilities operated at a loss in fiscal 2024, the highest ratio in 10 years, and ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s spy agency says it’s now fair to view the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as his ...

Japan has signed Fujitsu Ltd. to develop artificial intelligence “agents” that could serve as digital staff officers to ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said March 31 she is looking toward Japan’s neighbors to secure medical goods and other key ...

Japan and resource-rich Indonesia agreed Tuesday to deepen economic ties and cooperation in energy security as the two Asian ...

The Takamatsu District Court on March 31 ruled that disenfranchising a convict of the right to vote after he was released ...

Armor unearthed from the former site of Asukadera temple in Nara Prefecture has many features in common with protective gear ...

Sakura are now at peak bloom on the slopes of Mount Yoshinoyama in the town of the same name, blanketing a swathe of the ...