Extra shinkansen services will run to help travelers deal with flight cancellations due to heavy snow along the coast of the ...

The Nara District Court has sentenced Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, to life imprisonment for assassinating former Prime Minister ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- multivehicle accident occurred Thursday in central Tokyo's Akasaka district, leaving one man in critical ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced at a Jan. 19 press conference that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party would ...

A Tokyo court on Thursday sentenced the former chairman of major publisher Kadokawa Corp. to a suspended prison term for ...

More than 160 lawmakers are expected to join Japan's new "centrist" opposition party, as it held a convention on Thursday to mark its official launch ahead of a snap House of Representatives election ...

The leader of Japanese opposition party Reiwa Shinsengumi, Taro Yamamoto, 51, announced on the party's YouTube channel on Jan. 21 that he is ...

In December 2025, Matsuya conducted an online survey among its email newsletter subscribers regarding Valentine's Day. The ...

Naomi Osaka didn't make quite the same grand entrance for her second-round match at the Australian Open, dispensing with ...

The Japanese education ministry has asked schools across the country to make sure they are not missing any cases of bullying ...

A Brazilian man who runs a tour company was arrested by Tokyo police on Wednesday on suspicion of operating illegally modified and po ...

As tensions simmered between the United States and Europe this week over President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland, ...