Japan ran in six converted tries as they kicked off their Rugby World Cup campaign with a 42-12 bonus point win against ...

FUKUOKA—The Fukuoka District Court on Dec. 6 ruled that a law that deprives people of their Japanese nationality if they ...

The number of applications for welfare benefits totaled 255,897 in 2024, the highest since current tallying methods were ...

New legislation next year will encourage all cyclists to wear helmets, but the decision on whether to use the potentially ...

Shueisha Inc. announced that its Shonen Jump + manga service will have simultaneous English releases for all new ...

A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.

Ira “Ike” Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor's uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin when he heard ...

Japan’s top automaker Toyota reported record sales for the fiscal year through March on Thursday, but its profit for the ...

VOX POPULI: A child is dead. Stick to the facts, don't inflict even more pain online ...

PARIS--Teddy Riner earned the decisive victory as France defended its Olympic title in mixed team judo on Saturday night, ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims ...

Seichi Shimizu, who oversaw the Bank of Japan’s 2021 policy review and its monetary easing during the COVID-19 pandemic, has ...