This western Japan town is trying to polish its long-established tourism assets such as hot springs and beaches after all the ...

A woman in her 70s, who according to local officials had been sleeping in her car following Tuesday's powerful earthquake i ...

Tran Van Son, a Vietnamese technical intern working at a factory in Kumamoto Prefecture, had recently become a father befor ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw a solid three-run ball over eight innings, but was charged with the loss as the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Rui Hachimura expressed his desire to return to play for Japan on Saturday after distancing himself from the national team ...

Standing quietly on the edge of Kushiro Marsh in eastern Hokkaido, the former Iwabokki Sluice Gate in the town of Kushiro ...

A special exhibition introducing the appeal of Yamanashi Prefecture through the popular manga and anime series ...

The Kumamoto prefectural government said Saturday it has ended rescue operations at an Aeon shopping mall where seven worke ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will order American forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, claiming Mideast allies had ...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto leader, in a phone call with President Donald Trump on Saturday rais ...

Housekeeping services employing Filipino staff have gained in popularity amid growing demand in Japan for such domestic supp ...

A Japanese fireworks manufacturer and a university professor have jointly developed more environmentally friendly fireworks wit ...