A Myanmar man who fled a farm in Hokkaido, where he was employed under Japan's Specified Skilled Worker status, said at a ...

Ozeki Kirishima signaled his determination to earn yokozuna promotion at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament with a dominant ...

Torrential rain pounded central Japan on Tuesday, prompting an emergency flood warning for a major river in the region, as ...

Mercari Inc., a major Japanese online flea market operator, said on Sept. 7 that it was removing listings linked to a ...

A newly exhibited puffer fish at the municipal aquarium in this western Japan city is drawing the attention of visitors. Acc ...

The Japanese government is set to buy back 210,000 metric tons of the 590,000 tons of reserve rice it released last year.

The Yokohama Municipal Government on Sept. 8 released a third-party investigative panel report on the case of a boy at a day ...

Tenbi Junmai Ginjo Hotaten, a sake product from Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture, has won the highest award in the rice-wine ...

The United States, in past communications with the Japanese government about U.S. military bases in Okinawa, conveyed its ...

The backup capital push is a key pillar of the ruling coalition agreement between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal ...

Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka resigned after the municipal assembly unanimously approved the move at a plenary meeting on ...

During telephone talks with his Iranian counterpart on Tuesday, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi urged Tehran to ...