Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the "Twitter killer," was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine victims, most of whom...

Takahiro Shiraishi was hanged for the murders of eight women and one man whose body parts he hid in his small apartment.

By Junko Ogura and Chris Lau, CNNTokyo (CNN) — Japan executed on Friday a man dubbed the “Twitter killer,” who was convicted of murdering...

Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first ena...

He encourages the chipmaker to distinguish itself in some way from TSMC.

Japanese Retail Sales for May 2025+ 2.2% y/yexpected + 2.7%, prior +3.5%more to come Earlier:Tokyo June 2025 headline CPI +3.1% y/y (3.3% ex...

The black bear appeared at northern Japan's Yamagata Airport early morning, immediately prompting the closure of its runway.

When asked why they avoid news, with multiple answers allowed, 60.8% of those surveyed said it makes them feel depressed and sick.

TOKYO: A bear roaming the runway forced a Japanese airport to cancel flights on Thursday and declare itself off-limits to passengers for the...

The program, aimed at fostering human resources in Japan, has come under fire amid claims nearly 40% of those receiving the support are inte...

TOKYO: A remote island chain in southern Japan has been rattled by more than 470 earthquakes since Saturday, the national weather agency sai...

The standard of living, health care, and safety and security make Japan attractive to wealthy Chinese expatriates, with Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto...

Japan’s chief trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said the country can’t accept the U.S.’s 25% tariffs on cars, adding that the Asian nation’s a...

Rice prices in Japan have started to ease, falling below Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's target of below 4,000 yen for a five-kilogram bag.

Japanese automakers make roughly 3.3 million cars in the U.S. a year, far more than the 1.37 million that they ship there, the negotiator sa...