Countries are rushing to expand their militaries as international tensions rise. What is amplifying the danger is the move to ...

The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is facing growing maintenance problems including leaks and elevator failures as it marks 30 ...

Ainu musician Oki returned to the city where he first began exploring his identity, bringing with him a sound that blends the ...

A woman's body was found floating in the Naka River in Fukuoka's Chuo Ward on the morning of Aug. 19, prompting a police ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Indian counterpart agreed Thursday to strengthen cooperation in maritime ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Britain's new leader Andy Burnham agreed Thursday in their first talks to continue ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and three other Cabinet ministers visited Yasukuni Jinja shrine in Tokyo on Aug.

The subtitle of Japanese actor Keiko Kishi's autobiography reads, "You can't eat an omelette without breaking eggs." The ...

A week after record rainfall caused extensive flooding across Chiba Prefecture in eastern Japan, the death toll stands at 13 ...

Baseball players and coaches of Ariake High School, Kumamoto Prefecture's representative at the 108th National High School ...

The government of this southwest Japan city honored three high school students on Aug. 18 for jointly rescuing three ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- North Korea launched what may be a ballistic missile on Thursday, Japan's Defense Ministry said. Earlier ...