Police say a man has stolen four foreign-made luxury watches worth about 200 million yen, or more than 1.2 million dollars, ...

Spring arrives in a snowy village, a time to garden, plant rice, and pick wild vegetables. Karl's doing his final restoration ...

Japan's government has decided on a series of fee increases for residence permit procedures for foreign nationals.

NHK has learned that soil removed during decontamination work following the 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear ...

South Korea's foreign ministry says it has agreed with the United States to work closely to resolve issues related to North ...

Hauls of spiny lobsters are being landed at a port in Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan, after the local ...

South Korea's shrinking population has led to a serious decline in the number of its soldiers. Senior citizens have been ...

Typhoon Saudel is engulfing southern Japan's Daitojima region in its storm zone. Violent winds strong enough to cause some ...

Japanese weather officials say temperatures will likely soar to 40 degrees Celsius in southwestern Japan, including Kumamoto ...

Convenience stores and restaurant chains in Japan are cutting prices of rice-based products to reflect a decline in costs of ...

High tech is being put to use in Japan to promote the humble cabbage. It involves using satellite data to predict supplies ...

Monday marked four and a half years since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, and it is also the 35th anniversary of ...