A then fire department headquarters employee here who wasn't vaccinated against the coronavirus was forced to work alone in ...

A large typhoon is expected to approach the main island of Okinawa Prefecture in southern Japan later this week, prompting ...

President Joe Biden fell on stage at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday and the White House said he was ...

Shingo Kawabata made a rare start and sparked the two-time defending Central League champion Yakult Swallows in the ...

Japan's average spring temperature this year was the highest on record since comparable data become available in 1898, in the ...

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, is spreading at a record pace in Japan, with the capital seeing approximately 20% ...

A car driven by a man fleeing a police chase plowed into an elementary school fence in this west Japan city on the early ...

A local man was arrested on June 1 on suspicion of fraudulent obstruction of business by allegedly telephoning a cram school ...

A Japanese high court on Thursday rejected an appeal for damages by two women who were sterilized under a now-defunct ...

Shogi prodigy Sota Fujii won the prestigious Meijin championship Thursday, making him only the second player in the Japane ...

Japan said Thursday it will increase its spending on child care to a level on par with countries like Sweden, doubling it ...

Japan's annual tax revenue likely hit a record high for the third straight year in fiscal 2022 and may have reached the 70 ...