A Super Mario-themed train made its debut at Hakata Station in Kyushu, southwestern Japan, drawing excited fans. The special ...

Japan's Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, has visited her grandparents, Emperor Emeritus ...

Tohoku University says it will continue working to meet the needs of foreign students and nurture the world's leading ...

Thousands of Filipinos have rallied in Metro Manila, denouncing what they see as corruption tied to flood-control projects ...

Torrential rain is battering nations across South and Southeast Asia. The downpours are triggering deadly landslides on the ...

Japan is marking 60 years of sending volunteers overseas to help countries develop. The anniversary comes as international ...

Hong Kong's high-rise fires left more than 140 people dead and survivors searching for answers. Now, experts suggest why it ...

Governor Ueda Kazuo says the Bank of Japan will consider the pros and cons of raising the benchmark interest rate at its next ...

Japan's Finance Ministry says the combined ordinary profits of Japanese companies rose 19.7 percent in the July-September ...

Japanese researchers have launched a large-scale project to excavate houses buried by ash during an eruption of Mount Fuji ...

The defense team for the leader of the religious group formerly known as the Unification Church has denied all charges at the ...

People in Fukuoka Prefecture, western Japan, have cut down Japanese pampas grass on a mountain to prepare for winter.