Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June period, ...

Kumakawa aims to show future dancers the world's finest scenery he saw when he was a principal dancer with Britain's Royal ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval base ...

Shohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season to tie his career high, Jack Flaherty pitched another gem and the Los ...

Pope Francis traveled to the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday to celebrate the Catholic Church on the peripheries ...

Japan’s leading flea market website continues to thrive on the idea that one person’s garbage is another person’s treasure.

A Tokyo Electric Power Co. subsidiary is tapping into bitcoin mining, banking that it can prevent renewable energy from being ...

Two years ago in Fukuoka Prefecture, five people in their late teens and 20s suffered fevers, vomiting and headaches after playing in a river. Three were confirmed to have contracted leptospirosis, a ...

A four-way race kicked off Sept. 7 for leadership of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan as the main opposition ...

Shiro Ozaki, a prominent author of the Showa Era (1926-1989), was said to often hum a ditty that went something like, ...

Komeito, the junior partner in the ruling coalition, plans to replace Natsuo Yamaguchi as party leader at its convention on ...

SEOUL--Japan and South Korea signed an agreement to work together when evacuating their citizens from third countries during ...