KYOTO—A 73-year-old woman filed a damages lawsuit against a YouTuber and two others, saying that a defamatory video drove her ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency apologized Oct. 16 after issuing an emergency warning for an earthquake that was erroneously ...

KYOTO—A high-ranking member of an organized crime gang was acquitted Oct. 16 of the high-profile murder of the prominent ...

NAHA―New Okinawa Governor Genta Koja is jettisoning his predecessors’ insistence on removing Osprey transport helicopters ...

The number of foreign nationals who entered Japan on a business manager visa plummeted by about 80 percent after the ...

The Japan Actors Union, consisting of actors and voice actors, released guidelines on Oct. 15 requiring consent before using ...

SEOUL―South Korea is reviewing an expansion of its military operations in the Middle East, the Kyunghyang Shinmun newspaper ...

WASHINGTON/TOKYO―The US and Myanmar’s military-backed government held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the ...

Russia is trying to make an example out of a Japanese reporter who was detained simply for doing his job. Such actions are ...

Japan is not expected to set a 3.5 percent of gross domestic product defense spending target, which the Trump administration ...

U.S. stock indexes muscled higher Thursday, led by companies delivering bigger profits. They pulled closer to their records ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ’s comments about the additional work she has to take on as a woman compared to her ...