Like others gathered at an indoor arena in Nagoya on Sept. 20, 15-year-old Saki Kobayashi waited eagerly for a glimpse of ...

The development and production of capabilities for the Defense Ministry and the Self-Defense Forces’ “new way of warfare” ...

Apartment rents in central Tokyo will likely climb 11 percent over the next five years, driven by growing demand among ...

HIROSHIMA—Perhaps because of their placement, the large, round buttons near the bottom of a lobby wall at a municipal office ...

Japan’s first Disney-themed cruise liner, expected to be one of the nation’s largest passenger ships, has been christened the ...

A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.

Democratic sweep of Congress ushers in a new era as Trump acknowledges impact of the Iran war ...

A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.

GENEVA—FIFA President Gianni Infantino now has a serious challenger in his fight for re-election amid the biggest crisis of ...

RIYADH—Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked “sensitive” sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Saturday with missiles and drones, hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen ‌near the city’s ...

A strong earthquake struck Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, around 10:30 p.m. on June 26, with its epicenter in the area north of Mount Fuji. No tsunami warning was issued. The quake, with an ...

Three Ground Self-Defense Force tank crew members were killed and another injured when a shell exploded at 8:39 a.m. on April 21 during a live‑fire exercise at the Hijudai Training Area in Oita ...