The number of influenza patients reported at designated medical institutions across Japan at the end of the year hit the ...

A court in Suzhou near Shanghai has held its first hearing over a stabbing incident last June in which a Chinese man is ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba leaves for Malaysia, embarking on a four-day trip that will also take him to Indonesia as Tokyo ...

A 43-year-old man arrested over the stabbing of a boy at a McDonald's restaurant in southwestern Japan last month has been ...

A Japanese yakuza leader has pleaded guilty in federal court in New York to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials such as ...

Japan's real wages fell 0.3 percent in November from a year earlier, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline, as pay ...

Undisputed super bantamweight boxing world champion Naoya Inoue says that the one-month postponement of his title match ...

A six-pack of shiitake mushrooms from the disaster-hit Noto region fetched a record 350,000 yen ($2,200) at the year's first ...

Kyoto municipal authorities plan to raise the lodging tax for hotels and other accommodation to a maximum 10,000 yen ($63) ...

Japan's national curling championships will be staged in a big city for the first time next month, with Yokohama hosting as ...

The Chinese hacker group "MirrorFace" carried out 210 cyberattacks from 2019 to 2024 on Japanese organizations with the aim ...

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group that won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, urges the government to ...