A Japanese research team made of members including from Toho University found that stroking the backs of human infants, ...

The Yao Municipal Government in Osaka Prefecture has introduced a year-round casual dress policy for its employees from ...

Susumu Tonegawa, Japan's first recipient of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine and professor at the Massachusetts ...

A new welfare service designed to help disabled people find jobs suited to their abilities is spreading across Japan, but ...

A Prefectural University of Kumamoto student won a prize in a global app development contest for students hosted by Apple Inc ...

The New York Times on Wednesday filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who ...

The Osaka Municipal Government is urging households to reduce garbage, fearing that general household waste may soon exceed ...

The world has largely viewed the U.S. more favorably than China for years, but those opinions have flipped in Beijing's favor ...

Stanford University slugger Rintaro Sasaki of Japan intends to join the Miami Marlins after being picked in the eighth round ...

Tokyo stocks opened lower Thursday, with the Nikkei stock index falling over 2 percent, as semiconductor-related shares ...

Amazon said Wednesday that the technology company will launch its new satellite internet service Amazon Leo in South A ...

Chito Kosagawa won the prestigious Akutagawa literary award on Wednesday, while Kasumi Asakura claimed the companion Naoki ...