The election pits the PM Takaichi-led Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) coalition against the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, with inflati...

Opinion polls suggest Takaichi's conservative coalition could win as many as 300 of the 465 seats in the lower house.

MILAN — The Milano Ice Skating Arena has less ambiance than a truck stop on the way from Tucson to Tucumcari.The Olympic figure skating ven...

U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin was upstaged on his Olympic debut on Saturday as Japan's Yuma Kagiyama led the men's short program in...

Tokyo and Moscow have never reached a formal settlement at the end of World War II The lac...

Smile Japan will hope to tune out the ​home ‌fans as they next play Italy on Monday.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced at the National Conference for the Return of the Northern Territories that despite the diff...

Japanese households are finding it harder than ever to make ends meet as wages fail to keep pace with rising prices.

"The End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland” adaptation is part of a rising wave of contemporary Japanese theater productions that tour...

The EPA, the first such deal for Bangladesh, will take effect once domestic procedures are completed in both countries.

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.