The Kanto-Koshin and Tokai regions have entered the rainy season and can expect frequent cloudy or wet days over the coming ...

Asian shares skidded Monday after worries about Big Tech investments and rising odds for an interest rate hike gave U.S.

Once-in-centuries megaquakes that release enormous amounts of energy and can spawn devastating tsunami are becoming ...

FUKUSHIMA—A bear that was trapped in a factory here after attacking four people outwitted a city-led capture team by ...

Fujiwara archaeological sites,” a collection of predominantly subterranean ruins in Nara Prefecture, are on track to become ...

A designer at writing instrument maker Zebra Co. earned his stripes with a ballpoint pen that carries a price tag of 59,400 ...

Breaking from her reluctance to break bread with politicians, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is having dinner meetings with ...

An 8.2 magnitude earthquake near the Philippines triggered a tsunami advisory across a wide swath of Japan’s Pacific coast on ...

BANGKOK--Thai police announced on June 6 that they had detained a Japanese man here, where he had been hiding, in connection ...

Students participating in school sports clubs continue to take their own lives after being verbally abused by coaches.

In a world first, Toyota Motor Corp. entered a race with a vehicle propelled by a superconducting motor that leverages the ...

The Justice Ministry has sent out notices calling for the limited release of materials such as interview videos submitted in ...