Yuichiro Tamaki has secured a third term as leader of the opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPFP), winning about 80 ...

A woman was killed after heavy rain flooded an underpass in Fukushima Prefecture on Sept. 7, as torrential downpours across ...

Some 500,000 sunflowers are in full bloom at the Yanagawa Sunflower Garden, located on reclaimed land along the Ariake Sea in ...

Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge on Monday, with the crossing over the Tumen River expected to boost ...

A series of posts reaching out to young people amid an increase in child suicides, published Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 on the ...

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko left for Norway on Tuesday to attend the funeral of King ...

Iran state media on Monday said a ballistic missile with improved capabilities was demonstrating a new doctrine: Tehran ...

Two-time U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka exited the tournament in the fourth round Monday with a 6-1, 6-4 loss to No. 2 seed ...

Starting a business after retirement or later in life has been gaining traction among Japanese seniors, as they leverage ...

TOKYO-- A hygiene product developed by a Japanese company based in the city of Shikokuchuo, Ehime Prefecture, has won the top ...

Japan's Immigration Services Agency has announced plans to revise its guidelines for granting permanent residence, tightening ...

Indonesia reopened five airports early Tuesday, including the country's main Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, ...