Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call that Japan will continue to ...

A Tokyo court has sentenced a Chinese national living in Japan to eight months in prison over his involvement in a May graffiti incident at the capital's war-linked Yasukuni shrine.

The government will compile a record 115.5 trillion yen ($734 billion) initial budget for fiscal 2025 as defense and social ...

Japan and China reaffirmed in a series of high-level talks in Beijing on Wednesday that they will promote "strategic and ...

Japan's average temperature in 2024 is likely to hit a record high for the second consecutive year, preliminary figures ...

Flight voice recordings from a Japan Coast Guard plane involved in a fatal collision were released Wednesday, reinforcing the ...

Japan's education minister requests her advisory panel to consider expanding the discretion of schools, allowing them to ...

Former New York Yankee and free agent Masahiro Tanaka has agreed to join the Yomiuri Giants, the Central League club ...

Japan is set to introduce a system to temporarily place factories under state control in the event of a contingency to ...

Twenty-two years after his uncle approached the same challenge, ozeki Hoshoryu heads into January's New Year Grand Sumo ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expresses his willingness to meet with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump "at an early ...

A bear measuring about 90 centimeters from head to tail was tranquilized and captured Tuesday, a day after it was found under ...