Komeito and the Japanese Communist Party, both long-established political parties, are facing dire conditions. In July’s ...

Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title Sunday when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women’s British Open was no longer in doubt.

Sunday marked one month since strong earthquakes that reached lower 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale hit Akusekijima ...

In Shiga Prefecture, there are many tea-producing areas including Asamiya and Tsuchiyama in Koka, and Mandokoro in Higashiomi ...

Crowds cheer as ornate 5-meter-tall floats parade through the streets of Aomori City on Saturday, when the five-day Nebuta ...

Sprinter Yoshihide Kiryu broke 10 seconds in the men’s 100 meters for the second time in his career on Sunday, a performance ...

About 390 people took part in a calligraphy event in which calligraphers displayed their skills in the traditional Japanese ...

Four male workers in their 50s died after falling down a manhole on Saturday morning at a sewer pipe inspection site in Gyoda ...

Temperatures continued to rise across the country on Sunday, with many places recording over 35 C. A high of 39.3 C was ...

Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force has taken part in a multinational tabletop space defense exercise in Australia aimed at ...

A memorial service to remember the Sakhalin huskies that accompanied Japan’s first Antarctic expedition team was held in ...

Uncertainty has yet to be dispelled over details of an agreed-upon automobile tariff to be imposed on Japan by the United ...