Japan’s food self-sufficiency ratio fell to 37% for the fiscal year ended March 31, down 1 percentage point from a ‌year ...

Technology investor SoftBank Group Corp. reported Thursday an 18% drop in fiscal first quarter profit, as higher costs offset ...

Mitsubishi Electric plans to build three facilities to produce electronic systems for the advanced fighter being developed by ...

HIROSHIMA--Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stopped short of ruling out future revisions to Japan’s non-nuclear weapons policy ...

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Hundreds of thousands of people in southwestern Japan were ordered to evacuate and more than ‌500 flights cancelled on Friday ...

HIROSHIMA—As Hiroshima marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Aug. 6, prayers for the dead were shadowed ...

Eighty-one years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world faces a dramatically escalating nuclear risk.

SEOUL—North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to ...

Shiso Kanakuri (1891–1983), the legendary runner often called the father of Japanese marathon running, lived through the ...

SEOUL— Police raided the Korea Football Association’s offices Thursday as part of an investigation into alleged ...

SEOUL—North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Thursday, its neighbors said, resuming weapons ...