The climbing season officially opened on Mount Fuji on July 1, and experts are already warning visitors, particularly ...

Chubu Electric Power Co. continued manipulating key earthquake data concerning the seismic design of its Hamaoka nuclear ...

Price hikes to food and beverage products this year are on track to reach 20,000 items for the second year in a row, largely ...

Business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers has improved for a fifth straight quarter, the Bank of Japan said in ...

As a bill to criminalize the desecration of the national flag heads toward passage in the current Diet session, modern artist ...

Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday tracking Wall Street gains, with South Korea’s stock market rebounding after sharp ...

In the first round of the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, Japan’s Samurai Blue national team was defeated by Brazil 2-1 on ...

LONDON—Wimbledon's strict rules about all-white clothing didn't prevent Naomi Osaka from making another fashion statement as ...

Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. will open its first directly operated permanent flagship bar on July 2 in Tokyo’s Omotesando ...

Electric utilities’ secret recordings of court proceedings were aimed at collecting as much information as possible—including ...

Trailblazing singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki to become a fearless cultural icon, ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated ‌on Tuesday that authorities stood ready to respond to currency ⁠moves, ...