Suspect is in police custody; no information about potential motive.

The eight members also include Yuki Matsui of the San Diego Padres and Hiromi Ito of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Fourteen people were injured in a stabbing attack in a factory in central Japan in which an unspecified liquid was also sprayed, authorities...

A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a rubber factory in central...

Japanese financial commentator Yuto Kanzaki has highlighted a possible major turning point for Ripple and XRP. In a tweet, he mentioned that...

Japanese stocks rose in morning trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday.

The request includes ¥100 billion to build a drone “shield” to help defend the country’s southwestern periphery amid rising concerns over Ch...

The Cabinet agreed on a 125% — or ¥10 billion — year-on-year increase in military aid funding, raising the budget to ¥18.1 billion ($116 mil...

Reika Kuroki, also known as Reika Miyazaki, as well as two other individuals are accused of evading corporate and other taxes amounting to ¥...

A key focus of the new budget is strengthening Japan’s ability to strike enemy targets from a distance.

The government has adopted an outline of the envisaged agency, including its organizational structure and operations, ahead of its planned 2...

Israeli ambassador says that Japan's involvement in infrastructure reconstruction would also be welcome.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aim...

XRP is now at the center of long-term adoption discussions, as a popular financial commentator suggested that Japan could become its first m...

The government has been subsidizing electricity and gas rates intermittently since 2023.