An event to commemorate Japanese and Korean laborers who worked at the gold and silver mine complex on Japan's Sado Island ...

Japan star Rui Hachimura said Saturday he is ready to step away from the national team if the Japan Basketball Association ...

MUFG Bank has fired an employee for allegedly stealing assets worth between 1 billion ($6 million) and 2 billion yen from ...

Sculptor Etsuro Sotoo becomes the first Japanese to be awarded the Ratzinger Prize by a Vatican City foundation for his work ...

Iran will hold talks with Britain, France, Germany, and the European Union on Friday to revive a stalled 2015 nuclear deal ...

Just as with wine, aging a sake can produce a smoother drink, but there is a cost in maintaining the right conditions for ...

Dozens of members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors that won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, ...

Japan's Shun Sato win the men's competition at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating's Cup of China, and compatriot Mone Chiba ...

Samurai Japan took a 4-0 first-inning lead behind lefty Takahisa Hayakawa, only for Taiwan to threaten to overturn the game ...

China has told Japan it intends to remove a buoy it installed inside Japan's exclusive economic zone near the Senkaku Islands ...

Some public libraries in Japan will trial sales of new books from fiscal 2025 to fill the void caused by a nationwide decline ...

North Korea is only a "political decision" away from carrying out its seventh nuclear test, a senior U.S. official said ...