Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba distributed gift certificates worth 100,000 yen (about $670) each to 15 first-term ...

Marking 80 years since the Tokyo air raids of World War II claimed approximately 100,000 lives, people gathered from the ...

About 60% of online casino users in Japan admit having a gambling addiction, with more than 40% have been in debt, according ...

A falling machine gun fatally struck a safety officer during rope descent training at Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) Camp ...

The leader of a Japanese political group, Takashi Tachibana, was slashed and attacked by a man on Friday while in Tokyo's ...

The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of ...

Richie Mo'unga led Japan Rugby League One champions Brave Lupus Tokyo to a 33-22 win over Toyota Verblitz with a brace of tri ...

Olympic 1,000-meter champion Miho Takagi led Japan to women's team pursuit silver Friday at the speed skating world champions ...

The local Liberal Democratic Party chapter headed by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has been found to have listed corporate ...

Yokozuna Hoshoryu improved to 5-2 at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament with a convincing win against No. 3 maegashira ...

Takuya Onishi and three fellow crew members embarked Friday on a mission to the International Space Station aboard ...