As schools across Japan conduct annual health checkups, some parents are questioning whether students really need to undergo ...

LONDON (Kyodo) -- An official store selling plastic model kits from Japan's robot anime "Mobile Suit Gundam" series opened ...

Shohei Ohtani struck out nine over six quality innings but made an early exit from the Los Angeles Dodgers batting lineup ...

Japan's former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka dispatched Australian opponent Daria Kasatkina 6-1, 6-3 in just 65 minutes on Friday ...

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Kazuma Okamoto has been named the American League Rookie of the Month for June, Major League ...

A visit to Asakusa At the outset of her journey across Japan, Isabella Bird, during her stay in Tokyo, recorded her excursion ...

Conservative politician Keiko Fujimori on Friday was declared the winner of the presidential runoff election in Peru, which ...

Iran prepared Friday for the dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with banners across Tehran ...

Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.01 percent in this year's spring wage negotiations, marking the ...

China on Friday warned against a Japan-India agreement earlier this week to deepen cooperation on economic security, saying ...

Japan's food delivery industry is at a crossroads as intensifying competition and rising prices squeeze profits, forcing some ...

KOBE -- In the first application round for a new "forest burial cemetery" by the Kobe Municipal Government, the city received ...