Wheelchair-users who love to fish in the deep ocean do not have to give up their passion, thanks to leisure craft operator ...

Time and time again, the Japan Sumo Association has rejected rising criticism and refused to let female politicians enter the ring, citing tradition.

Pouring rain and a heavy police presence could not scare away Halloween revelers at two popular Tokyo entertainment areas on ...

In line with her pledge to strengthen policies on foreign nationals, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will direct ministers to ...

When asked to write the theme song for a new TV series based on one of his manga, Shotaro Ishinomori (1938–1998) is said to ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Nov. 3 revealed that she has called on Pyongyang to help arrange a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

One week after taking office, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met for the first time with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told U.S. President Donald Trump that Japan is determined to bolster its national security ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Nov. 1 she has no plans to dissolve the Lower House or call a snap election, saying she has more urgent issues to address first.

Japan and the United States unveiled a joint investment framework totaling $550 billion (80 trillion yen) on Oct. 28 ...

TORONTO—Despite throwing 96 pitches on Oct. 31, Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto informed his manager that he was ready to pitch in Game 7 of the World Series the following day.

BANGKOK--Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia as Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged more than 2% to another ...