Ceremonies and memorials marked the 14th anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, but the disaster has still not ...

Police have arrested an Asahiyama Zoo employee here who said he burned the body of his wife in an incinerator at his ...

Two-time Olympic figure skating medalist Shoma Uno is donning another professional mantle as a new member of the esports team ...

This is part of a series on issues surrounding freedom of speech, focusing on “justice” in society where social media and ...

BANGKOK--A little more than a year ago, the government's military was on the back foot in Myanmar 's bloody civil war, pushed ...

Former world No. 4-ranked and 2014 U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori said Thursday on social media that he plans to retire at ...

Concerns are mounting that “minpaku” private lodging operators might go underground, as regulations and crackdowns are being ...

The Japanese yen has been under pressure in the past few years as markets focused on the wide U.S.-Japan interest rate ...

The National Police Agency on Jan. 8 announced that a Chinese hacker group known as “MirrorFace” has repeatedly conducted ...

YOKOHAMA—Amid its large-scale restructuring efforts, ailing automaker Nissan Motor Co. announced a long-term vision that will ...

KYOTO--Yukihiro Sugatani was born in the Rokuharagakku community in the ancient capital's Higashiyama Ward, where ...

The highly awaited Golden Week reopening of one of Japan’s most popular zoos has been delayed after an employee reportedly ...