Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi vowed to clean up politics, initiate discussions on constitutional reform and ...

A dominant Shohei Ohtani pitched shutout ball for six innings in his first start on the mound this season, and the Los ...

Japanese actor Tomohisa Yamashita was awarded the Chevalier rank of France’s Order of Agricultural Merit on March 31 for ...

The number of endangered bird and amphibian species has increased on the Environment Ministry’s latest Red List, but there ...

The lies one wants to enjoy on April Fools’ Day are fleeting and free of malice. In an age when the distinction between truth ...

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

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

While receiving accolades, awards and promotions, an employee at a KDDI Corp. subsidiary was committing one of the ...

Asian shares mostly dipped Monday, as worries continued about soaring oil prices and the potential for further escalation in ...

The city government here, already battling overtourism at an anime-famous site, now has another overcrowded hotspot on its ...

A new system of minor bicycle traffic violations called blue tickets will be introduced from April 1. Covering riders 16 and ...

A Lawson Inc. convenience store in the southern part of Miyagi Prefecture was flooded to waist height in the tsunami spawned ...