The government has decided to shelve a plan to distribute cash handouts aimed at helping households cope with inflation and U ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in March rose 13.5 percent from a year earlier to a record 3.5 million for the month, ...

Answer: It refers to a perpetrator who acts alone rather than as part of a terrorist organization. While the term "lone wolf" ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday ordered the state to pay 110,000 yen ($770) in damages for the illegal restraint of a Peruvian ...

Japan on Wednesday urged the United States to reconsider all tariffs imposed on or proposed against it during ministerial ...

MITO (Kyodo) -- A revised law on immigration control in Japan, which went into effect last June, introduced a new ...

Japan engages in the first ministerial talks with the United States since President Donald Trump revealed an array of tariffs ...

Shimizu S-Pulse roared back with three second-half goals to beat Yokohama F Marinos 3-2 in the J-League top flight on ...

Kazuma Okamoto homered twice and drove in four runs to back a seven-inning, 10-strikeout performance from Iori Yamasaki as ...

If humans eventually colonize the Moon, the early settlers might toast their success with a bottle of sake, realizing the ...

KYOTO -- Tickets to view the parade of large "yamahoko" floats from premium seats during this summer's Gion Festival will go ...

A record-high 76 percent of Taiwanese people said in a recent survey they consider Japan to be their favorite country, the ...