In a landmark victory for aging plaintiffs, the Supreme Court on July 3 again ruled that the former Eugenic Protection Law ...

LONDON--A U.K. border official and former Hong Kong police officer were convicted Thursday of spying for China by carrying ...

Nintendo’s annual profit surged 52% in the last fiscal year, lifted by solid sales of its Switch 2 machines and software.

Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group Corp. reported a 3.4% drop in its annual profit but projected Friday ...

BANGKOK--Family members and activists have called for the release of imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu due to health ...

SAPPORO--Protesters denounced as hate speech an event here that claims the Ainu people are not indigenous to Japan, which ...

Advertising giant Dentsu Group Inc. has been fined 300 million yen ($1.94 million) after being found guilty of violating the ...

Arguments have raged for years in Japan about the merits of disposable wooden chopsticks, a mainstay of restaurants and ready ...

The infrastructure ministry has announced a nationwide survey of aging sewer pipe systems following the recent road collapse ...

Leading memory chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. debuted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on Dec. 18, marking the ...

NAGOYA--A new smartphone app aims to prevent strangers from exploiting youth by luring them into sending nude or risque ...

米国とイランの間で危うい「停戦」状態が続くなか、8日も米軍がイラン船籍の石油タンカー2隻を攻撃した。トランプ大統領は来週の米中首脳会談を控え、すぐに本格的な戦闘を再開することは望んでいない。米政権は安定的な停戦に向けイラン側から「8日中」に回答を得た ...