Chinese people with an unfavorable impression of Japan in 2024 increased sharply from the previous year to nearly 90 percent, ...

Members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors that won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, says they plan to highlight the devastation caused by nuclear weapons and give a boost ...

"Futehodo," an abbreviation of the title of the popular drama "Futekisetsu nimo hodo ga aru!" was selected as Japan's top ...

Jinichiro Kozuma recently reflected on a 2024 season in which he became the first Japanese to play full time on the ...

A man has been arrested for allegedly snatching glasses while riding a moped with pedals, police says, as the growing ...

Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami pledges to do his best to lead his team to the championship next year before ...

Japan halts issuing new health insurance cards, as the government pushes to merge their functions into the My Number ...

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin Co. said Monday it will go out of business after losing 48.2 billion yen ($320 ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that North Korean soldiers deployed in western Russia have been killed ...

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura, who is nationally recognized, was elected Sunday as the top leader of Japan's second-largest ...

Yuya Yoshida took a fast first step toward qualifying for next year's world athletics championships by winning the Fukuoka ...

The Japanese government is planning to generate some 20 gigawatts of electricity, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear ...