Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito faces a no-confidence motion by prefectural assembly members over abuse of power allegations, with ...

The Bank of Japan began a two-day policy meeting Thursday amid growing expectations that the central bank would keep interest ...

A shinkansen stopped on a route between Tokyo and northeastern Japan, the railway operator JR East said Thursday, with the ...

Shohei Ohtani took a small step toward becoming Major League Baseball's first player with 50 home runs and 50 steals in a ...

A Japanese boy stabbed by a man while on his way to school in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen died of his wounds early ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plan for victory in the war will include a detailed list of military resources ...

A Chinese aircraft carrier sailed between remote islands in southern Japan from the East China Sea but did not intrude into ...

Onosato remains the class act of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, improving to 11-0 to maintain his two-win lead at the ...

Salvatore Schillaci, the 1990 World Cup top scorer who ended his career with Japan's Jubilo Iwata, has died at 59, the ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan jumped 36.0 percent from a year earlier to 2.93 million in August, a record high for ...

Japanese home appliances manufacturer Sharp Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a prototype of its first electric vehicle "LDK+," a ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has proposed electing a successor to outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the ...