Emperor Emeritus Akihito entered the University of Tokyo Hospital in Bunkyo Ward of the capital on July 14 as a precaution to ...

NAGOYA—An unexploded bomb found in Nagoya city’s Marunouchi district that forced an evacuation of local residents was ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s transport ministry is preparing to order all airlines in the country that operate Boeing jets to examine ...

Twelve Hong Kong pro-democracy activists appealed their subversion convictions and jail terms on Monday in a national ...

In a landmark step toward addressing the medical and ethical complexities of fetal reduction in Japan, the country’s first ...

A memorable scene from the movie “Civil War” released prior to the 2024 U.S. presidential election has a soldier pointing a ...

OSAKA—The Osaka-Kansai Expo has welcomed more than 10 million general visitors as of July 12, marking a major milestone just ...

The late Toshimi Shimono (1929-2022), a renowned Japanese folklorist and leading authority on the folk traditions of southern ...

The transport ministry will consider making “unattended delivery” the standard service for door-to-door parcel distribution ...

Criticized from all sides, the chair of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Upper House Budget Committee decided to resign from the post for a remark that angered survivors of the deadly Noto ...

KOBE—Ouka Nakanishi was 5 years old when she first saw someone’s face transform during Nankinmachi’s Lunar New Year festival.

From small businesses to megacorporations, a new survey shows Japanese companies are choosing to overwhelmingly rely on ...