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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Restaurant owner //Shogo Tani// doubts that the central government knows the realities of life in the countryside.

Even though he may not look the part of a police dog, Haku the Pomeranian is now officially part of the Miyazaki prefectural ...

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

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