(Mainichi/Rei Kubo) OSAKA -- Universal Studios Japan (USJ) will open "Donkey Kong Country," a new area themed on Nintendo Co.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper JS Ukushima (MSC-686) capsized on Monday following an engine room fire on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

Observers contrasted Shigeru Ishiba with the late former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, who formed close ties with ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The leader of Japan's main opposition party on Thursday emphasized the importance of maintaining stability in Asia by establishing a rapport with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ...

The Bank of Japan kept its main interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as widely expected, warning of "high uncertainties surrounding Japan's economic activity and prices." The decision comes amid ...

Japanese lawmakers yesterday voted for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader, after his scandal-tarnished ...

His Liberal Democratic Party & coalition partner Komeito won maximum seats in the election but lost the majority held since ...

Japan’s potential kingmaker Yuichiro Tamaki faces a hazardous path as he looks to remain a power broker well beyond Monday’s ...

Square Enix will hold Trials of Mana The Stage theater show which features all of the game's six main characters in Tokyo and ...

TOKYO: Japanese lawmakers voted on Monday (Nov 11) for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader, after his scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house ele ...