The following is the text of the Commitment to Peace from children's representatives of Hiroshima, delivered on Aug. 6, 2026, ...

Aziz Ahmed is using his experience to support children in Japan who, like him, interpret for immigrant families and shoulder ...

The following is the full text of the Peace Declaration read on Aug. 6 by Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui at a ceremony to mark ...

The following is the full text of a message from U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, delivered on the 81st anniversary ...

The following is the full text of the Peace Message read on Aug. 6 by Hiroshima Gov. Mika Yokota at a ceremony to mark 81 ...

Manga artist Mari Yamazaki, best known for "Thermae Romae," has been appointed honorary director of a newly opened children's ...

The Nikkei stock index opened lower Thursday, pressured by heavyweight technology shares and due to profit-taking after ...

Claims that the recent magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck southwestern Japan was manmade have been spreading online, with ...

Japan's public broadcaster NHK said Wednesday that one of its employees was sexually assaulted by a cast member on one of its ...

A new manga will come out this summer. It is based on the story of a former member of the "Nadeshiko unit." This group was made up of schoolgirls. They cared for Japan's "kamikaze" pilots and saw them ...

The United States sees the substantial undervaluation of the Japanese yen as a serious risk to economic stability in Asia, ...

The University of Tokyo announced on Aug. 4 that it had taken disciplinary action against a professor in their 60s for ...