This western Japan city, which has been utilizing the popular combat video game franchise Street Fighter to enliven the city, ...

Physician and author Mikito Chinen had been fined 300,000 yen (about $1,900) for damaging the reputation of the leader of a ...

NARA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Prosecutors on Thursday sought life imprisonment for the man standing trial over the "unprecedented" ...

The issue came to light during an investigation into Kawasaki Heavy's falsification of data in inspections for commercial ...

Japan-born Indian freedom fighter Asha Sahay, who died at age 97 in August, was posthumously honored by the Japanese Embassy ...

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday as concern over the prospects for a massive artificial intelligence investment in the United ...

The extraordinary session of the Diet has ended in Japan. Yet once again, no conclusion has been reached on the urgent issue ...

Budget carrier Jetstar Japan Co. launched a new route between Narita airport near Tokyo and Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan on ...

President Donald Trump intends to preview his agenda for next year and beyond in a live speech from the White House on ...

In the deadly fire at a private sauna in central Tokyo, the power to the receiver panel connected to emergency buttons in ...

Japan's police agency said Thursday it plans to expand areas in which drone flying is prohibited around designated sites to ...