Japan will assess whether China's ban on exports of dual-use items covers rare earths, the top government spokesman said ...

HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- A limited-edition collaboration between a Japanese sushi chain and the manga sensation "Chiikawa" that ...

A 15-year-old boy has died here after being hit by a passenger car while it attempted to park outside a 7-Eleven convenience ...

Police have found a document analyzing a woman's personality and upbringing on the computer of a man claiming to practice ...

The University of Tsukuba here will increase tuition for its foreign students, alongside rises to student housing fees.

The city of Akitakata in northern Hiroshima Prefecture, surrounded by the mountains of Japan's Chugoku region, has taken a ...

A video appearing to show a male student assaulting another male student at a Tochigi Prefecture high school was posted on X ...

An elderly woman visiting a shrine in Hokkaido suffered burns to her face, arms and legs on Wednesday after her clothing ...

Tokyo stocks retreated Wednesday, pressured by concerns over how corporate earnings will be impacted after China said it has ...

Tatsuji Sugimoto, who stepped down last month as governor of Fukui Prefecture in central Japan over sexual harassment, had ...

Northeast Japan may see a rise in bears approaching humans again in 2027, as a good beech nut yield expected in 2026 suggests ...

The Tokyo Fire Department held its annual New Year drills on Jan. 6 at Tokyo Big Sight in the capital's Koto Ward, with more ...