During his first trial hearing in October, Kentaro Kitagawa said he would not contest the rape allegation, expressing deep ...

A former head of the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office accused of raping a drunk female subordinate in 2018 changed ...

A man who fled the scene after hitting a police officer with his car when the officer tried to question him and a male ...

OSAKA—Hotels are cropping up in the central part of the city and owners are banking on an influx of overseas visitors to fill ...

The idea is to encourage more people to get involved in local government in Japan, but questions have emerged about the ...

Osaka’s “danjiri matsuri,” or float festivals, are considered one of the most dangerous events on Japan’s festival calendar.

Japanese telco KDDI is to build a data center on the site of a former LCD screen manufacturing plant in Osaka. Sharp ...

Preparations are underway for the highly anticipated World Expo 2025 that is set to take place in Osaka, Kansai from April to ...

OSAKA—An eviction order was carried out in Osaka’s Kamagasaki district, the largest town for day laborers in Japan, eliciting angry cries of protests and desperate expressions of helplessness.

The end of “XDefiant” comes at a tough time for Ubisoft, which delayed the release of its much anticipated “Assassin’s Creed ...

According to Stephen Totilo of Game File, the victims this time around are the entirety of the Osaka studio, the San ...

Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek played out one of the best matches of the 2024 matches, as did Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton.