WAKAYAMA -- The largest women's prison in western Japan has launched a new initiative of "interactive dialogue" tours aiming ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Iran giving up its highly enriched uranium remains a "red line" that U.S. President Donald Trump will ...

A soy sauce from Kumamoto in southwest Japan is clear like water, but it tastes and smells like normal soy sauce. This clear ...

The Russian government said Wednesday it summoned the Japanese ambassador and lodged a protest over the recent investment by ...

Tokyo stocks were slightly higher in early Thursday trading as overnight Wall Street gains kept sentiment upbeat and helped ...

Just before the holidays in 2025, Julie Hart felt stuck. A nagging problem she had struggled with for years left her ...

North Korea said Thursday it tested several weapons systems earlier this week, including a tactical ballistic missile tipped ...

The on-duty lawyer system allows bar associations to dispatch a lawyer free of charge once, within 72 hours of arrest, before ...

National universities across Japan are increasingly scaling back their affiliated schools, apparently due to a sharp drop in the birth rate, ...

China's top diplomat Wang Yi will make a two-day visit to North Korea from Thursday at the invitation of the North Korean ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held a luncheon meeting with former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday ...

An organization supporting a stable rice supply in Japan that includes stakeholders such as the National Federation of ...