A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced the man charged with the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 ...

Taro Yamamoto, the head of minor opposition party Reiwa Shinsengumi, said Wednesday he will step down as a lawmaker in the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been invited by U.S. President Donald Trump to join a new international body he ...

The Centrist Reform Alliance (CRA), a new political party formed by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito, ...

Hikonyan, the popular mascot of the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, received 13,220 New Year's cards this year from all ...

The area around the craters of Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, where a sightseeing helicopter crash occurred on Jan. 20, is ...

President Donald Trump's plane, Air Force One, returned to Joint Base Andrews about an hour after departing for Switzerland ...

Sales from seven major Japanese convenience store chains hit a record 12.06 trillion yen ($76.34 billion) in 2025, bolstered ...

Netflix capped last year with another solid financial performance despite slowing subscriber growth that underscored the ...

Tokyo stocks dropped Wednesday morning, weighed down by concern about escalating trade tensions amid European opposition to ...

Streaks of shimmering green and red bands exploded in the dark skies above Alaska's largest city Tuesday as the aurora provi ...

A hotel and a chapel housed in dome-shaped structures made from single, seamless pieces of ice opened Tuesday for the win ...