Staff at a local welfare office in this northeastern Japan city in May gave bread past its use-by date to a man receiving ...

A temple in the western Japan prefecture of Kyoto, famous for its flowers, will begin nighttime illuminations of its ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will visit Indonesia on Friday for talks with President Prabowo Subianto and ...

Japan aims to boost cooperation on economic security including energy through Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to Europe ...

Japanese actor Tamao Nakamura, known for her roles in numerous period dramas and funny comments during appearances on TV ...

Sumo grand champions Onosato and Hoshoryu on Thursday toured Paris ahead of this weekend's two-day exhibition tournament in ...

Japan captain Wataru Endo has withdrawn from the country's World Cup squad due to a foot injury, the Japan Football As ...

A recent string of apparent bear attacks against people collecting wild plants in northeast Japan's Tohoku region has left ...

Japan players were rocked by the news Thursday that injured captain Wataru Endo had been ruled out of the World Cup on ...

It was showtime at this city's Wakamatsu Citizen Hall as 18 people aged 65-plus, including 102-year-old Chisae Murakami, were ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Thursday refrained from commenting directly on the debate on securing an adequate number of ...

A university in this western Japan city has set up a permanent bookshelf called the "Apple Shelf" in its library to create a ...