Police here are investigating an operation in which over 150 foreign nationals apparently worked illegally as delivery ...

When Ishiguro, the Nobel laureate and author of "Remains of the Day" and "Never Let Me Go," first undertook fiction writing ...

The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with Kenta Maeda, giving the struggling right-hander another chance ...

Seventy racing pigeons worth about 1.4 million yen (roughly $9,600) were stolen from a 73-year-old farmer in the city of ...

T-4 training aircraft recently crashed into a large reservoir in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, about two minutes af ...

The Kobe Steelers overcame an early deficit to book their place in the Japan Rugby League One semifinals with a 35-20 w ...

Video-on-demand service Netflix has now announced that it will stream "Grave of the Fireflies" in Japan from July 15. The ...

Prophecies of disaster written in a 1999 manga book, with no scientific backing, are affecting travel to Japan among Hong ...

Although Japan's sake industry faces a crisis with falling domestic consumption, the country's oldest brand, Kenbishi, is ...

The Air Self-Defense Force said Friday that human remains were discovered at a large reservoir in central Japan where an ASDF ...

Since U.S.-brokered talks began in March, Ukraine's strategy has been to convince the Trump administration that Vladimir ...

Nissan Motor Co. is considering closing two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, as part of its restructuring plans, a ...