A new film tells the true story of two Japanese soldiers in World War II. The soldiers lived for two years on top of a very ...

Executives at a major home tutoring operator on June 25 apologized to Kumamoto Mayor Toshiharu Takaoka for an error in online ...

Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, boosted by semiconductor-related shares after their U.S. counterparts advanced overnight ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday equated the American military's weekend airstrikes on Iran's key nuclear facilities ...

NATO allies agreed Wednesday to more than double their respective defense spending to 5 percent of gross domestic product by ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te and former Japanese economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi agreed Wednesday on the ...

The number of mental disorder cases recognized as work-related in Japan rose by 172 in fiscal 2024 to 1,055, marking a record ...

Yuko Arimori, who won two Olympic marathon medals in the 1990s, was selected Wednesday as president of the Japan Association ...

Japan captain and attacker Yuki Ishikawa spoke of his pride in winning the European volleyball Champions League upon his ...

Visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and trying an AI system designed to answer questions using atomic bombing ...

Popular images of drinking in Japan often involve office workers sharing toasts and casting off their inhibitions. But ...

A December 2024 fire at a waste processing plant here was likely caused by a lithium-ion battery improperly mixed into ...