As Japan is experiencing extreme heat, a spate of water accidents has been reported across the country, and many foreigners ...

A Beijing court on Wednesday sentenced a Japanese man to 3 years and six months in prison for spying, the Japanese Embassy in ...

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said Wednesday it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Japanese rival Seven ...

The Tohoku Regional Forest Office in the city of Akita has announced that beech trees in five Tohoku prefectures of ...

Hiroto Takahashi threw a four-hit shutout as the Chunichi Dragons beat the Central League-leading Hanshin Tigers 6-0 on ...

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that striking a trade deal with Japan by the Aug. 1 deadline he has set to ...

The organizer of two prestigious Japanese literary awards on Wednesday announced there were no winners among the nominations ...

While previous U.S. administrations invested significant diplomatic and political capital in promoting cross-regional ...

At Tohoku University, a growing number of employees hired as regular staff with no expiry dates on their contracts are being ...

Japan's weather agency said Wednesday that data from an offshore tsunami gauge in the Pacific Ocean is currently unavailable, raising ...

Removing restrictions that deny the wishes of those directly affected and updating Japan's marriage system to reflect ...

Nara City Hall is facing an unusual situation, where early voting for the July 20 House of Councillors election has led to ...