Chinese people with an unfavorable impression of Japan in 2024 increased sharply from the previous year to nearly 90 percent, ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that North Korean soldiers deployed in western Russia have been killed ...

Jinichiro Kozuma recently reflected on a 2024 season in which he became the first Japanese to play full time on the ...

"Futehodo," an abbreviation of the title of the popular drama "Futekisetsu nimo hodo ga aru!" was selected as Japan's top ...

Japan halts issuing new health insurance cards, as the government pushes to merge their functions into the My Number ...

Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami pledges to do his best to lead his team to the championship next year before ...

A man has been arrested for allegedly snatching glasses while riding a moped with pedals, police says, as the growing ...

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin Co. said Monday it will go out of business after losing 48.2 billion yen ($320 ...

Members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors that won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, says they plan to highlight the devastation caused by nuclear weapons and give a boost ...

Countries negotiating a treaty to address plastic pollution ended their weeklong meeting in Busan, South Korea, on Monday ...

A bear was trapped and killed Monday after a two-day stay in a northeastern Japan supermarket, police said, ending an ...

The vehicle carrying Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba rear-ended a police car Sunday in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan.