Japanese authorities have warned residents Saturday to be aware of wild bears in the country's northeast Tohoku region after ...

It is accepting reservations for an overnight stay with two meals at the castle for two people at the princely sum of 1.265 ...

Japan allowed U.S. nuclear-armed warships to call at its ports without prior consultation in a secret agreement during Cold ...

A mayor in western Japan announced his bid to become governor of Tokyo, saying he felt a strong sense of crisis over the ...

The suspected mastermind behind the deaths of a Tokyo restaurant operator and his wife asked an acquaintance to “erase” the ...

Canada said it granted refugee status to two Japanese women last September due to widespread discrimination they faced in ...

A special scaled down “mikoshi” portable shrine for children featured for the first time in the 700-year history of the ...

SHIZUOKA--Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa retracted a remark she made at the weekend about women’s “childbearing” role, saying ...

The young man who attacked a Malaysian police station and killed two officers was a recluse and believed to have acted on his ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered accelerated production to strengthen the country's nuclear force more rapidly, ...

Around 10 supporters of a Tokyo group bent on disrupting the electoral process were found to be living in the house of one of ...

Japan’s parliament on Friday passed a revision to the country’s Civil Code that will allow divorced parents the option of ...