A winter pressure pattern was expected to hit the areas along the Sea of Japan coast particularly hard overnight and into Sunday.

Hikaru Fujita is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is calling a snap election Sunday, counting on her unusual popularity among fans who see the hardline...

Tokyo’s nail artists say their customers view their chosen designs as reflections of their inner selves.

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara won the pairs short program to help keep Japan within striking distance. 

Japan’s trading company Mitsui & Co is in an advanced stage of talks with QatarEnergy to buy a minority stake in one of Qatar’s mega expansi...

The Christian martyrs of Nagasaki are depicted by an unknown 17th century Japanese artist. COMMENTARY: St. Paul Miki and his compani...

Makoto Ito broke a 1-1 tie late in the third period and Japan held on to beat a game French squad.

The Exit 8 is one of the many video game series currently getting a film or TV adaptation, and ahead of its international cinematic debut in...

Japan's Nikkei index fluctuated between gains and losses on Friday, weighed down by a sell-off in technology stocks and investor caution ahe...

A small but growing number of domestic winemakers are using vessels made from native trees such as “mizunara,” moving away from the norm of...

American president says he will welcome Japanese prime minister to White House next month

The 2026 World Baseball Classic roster has been set, and top players' jerseys from each of the WBC teams are now available.

TSMC is now looking to expand its fab operations in Kumamoto, Japan, as the chip giant now plans to introduce 3nm production lines, a massiv...

The New START treaty ended after U.S. President Donald Trump did not follow up on a Russian proposal to extend warhead limits in the agreeme...