Olympic individual and team silver medalist Yuma Kagiyama of Japan said on Monday that he will take a break from competitive ...

A body discovered in a wooded area here was identified as Yuki Adachi, an 11-year-old boy who had been missing for three ...

Asian stocks were trading higher tracking Wall Street gains and oil fell on Tuesday as expectations rose over a possible ...

BEIJING--The leaders of China and Spain on Tuesday pledged to strengthen their relations and work to safeguard ...

SAITAMA—The Saitama District Court on Nov. 21 ordered a halt to a planned protest targeting Kurdish people in Japan, ruling ...

SEOUL--South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said rising tensions around the ⁠Strait of Hormuz made it hard ⁠to be optimistic ...

NARA—Liquid traces have been found on the Bussokuseki, a national treasure believed to be a stone slab carved with the Buddha ...

SEOUL--South Korea will begin construction ⁠of a presidential office ⁠in the administrative city of Sejong in August next ...

OSAKA—A transgender town assemblywoman has sued a man she says caused her severe psychological distress through his repeated ...

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on April 14 defended a uniformed Self-Defense Forces member who sang the national anthem at ...

Japan Post Co. said it will resume on April 14 accepting certain postal items bound for the United States that have been ...

A humanoid robot about the size of a primary school student had something to share in Hong Kong — it sang songs and spoke to ...