The favored Japanese squad got behind early for the second-straight game and couldn’t recover as Italy took a 3-2 decision.

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling...

Japan's ruling party scored its biggest electoral win in its seven-decade history Sunday, due mostly to the popularity of its first female p...

World shares advanced, and Tokyo's Nikkei 225 share index jumped as much as 5 per cent to a record on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister S...

Japanese stocks hit record highs on Monday, while long-term bonds reversed their earlier decline.

Sunday’s electoral triumph by the Liberal Democratic Party is less a master stroke of the party than a success of its indisputable architect...

Japan switched on a reactor at the world's biggest nuclear power plant again on Monday, its operator said, after an earlier attempt was quic...

Efforts to foster an environment that welcomes those with and without disabilities have helped one student realize her dream of studying abr...

LDP looks set to secure 316 seats in Japan's 500-member house, marking its best result since its founding in 1955.

Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory.

Wall Street is eyeing another record session as U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Sunday, while the bond market digested the results of J...

Across religion, hospitality and the arts, the country’s oldest institutions show how craft and continuity can endure.

Sanae Takaichi, the Margaret Thatcher of Japan, just won a huge victory in snap elections — a great sign for the forces of civilization agai...

Ilia Malinin beat Japanese rival Shun Sato in a head-to-head showdown at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday night, helping the U.S. defend...

Team Japan was nearly flawless on Sunday at the Milano Cortina Olympics, but Ilia Malinin had the last word.