A member of Japan's pop idol group timelesz was sent to prosecutors on Sunday for alleged assault of a woman in Tokyo. Shuto Inomata, 25, has been arrested for repeatedly hitting the 26-year-old woman ...

A bear climbed aboard a moored tuna fishing boat via its gangway and appeared to have dozed off before falling overboard and disappearing into the sea in the northern Japan city of Shiogama, Miyagi ...

Takumi Hojo got host nation Japan off to a perfect start when he won the first gold medal of the Asian Games on Sunday in the men's individual triathlon. Hojo finished the 750-meter swim, 20-km bike ...

The Ukrainian government has requested a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae ...

Warnings of a typhoon partly explained why the Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya took place in front of thousands of ...

Chiba University Prof Makoto Ichikawa. A growing number of restaurants have introduced a reserved ticketing system that allows customers to gain priority entry through paying an extra fee. Such a ...

The opening ceremony of the Asian Games on Saturday marked the official start of the 16-day event — but in name only. Facing a packed schedule, competition in basketball started on Sept. 10 — more ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at critics of artificial intelligence and data centers, saying he would ...

A large herd of deer was spotted this summer in the Southern Alps on the border of Ina and Oshika in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, with officials voicing concern about damage to vegetation. The ...

Star Wars” creator George Lucas called his Lucas Museum of Narrative Art a “temple to the people's art” and a project that ...

Bose has released the Bose TV Speaker (2nd Gen), a compact soundbar designed to deliver superior TV audio. The soundbar’s speakers are angled, and the unit features a dedicated center-channel tweeter ...

Governor-elect of Okinawa Prefecture Genta Koja said Saturday that bomb threats were sent to his children's schools and the prefectural office, demanding he decline the post. The governor-elect said ...