Two breweries in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture have joined forces to brew and begin selling a duo of hard-hitting beers ...

A superintendent at Hyogo Prefectural Police concealed that he had lost a pair of handcuffs for 12 years, and revealed the fact just before re ...

Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani has emerged as the most featured celebrity in textbooks that have passed education ...

The cost of staying at hotels in metropolitan Tokyo and regional Japanese cities keeps rising amid a surge in foreign ...

Two female Japanese ballet dancers placed first in their age groups at a major international youth competition in the United ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday after gains on Wall Street late last week as optimism grew that trade tensions between the ...

The temperature outside was below freezing in this city northwest of Tokyo as local residents stirred early on a February m ...

There was no president. There was no comedian. What remained at the White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner ...

Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the f ...

North Korea on Monday confirmed for the first time that it has sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.

South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party on Sunday picked former party leader Lee Jae Myung as its candidate in the ...

A university student has been rescued after falling ill on Mt. Fuji, police said Sunday, the second time in one week that a ...