Some 4,600 new adults dressed in flashy kimonos and other attire attended a coming-of-age ceremony here on Jan. 12, one day ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck southwestern Japan on Monday, with no immediate reports of injury or damage, and ...

The city government of Kyoto said Tuesday it will raise its lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other accommodations ...

As Japan marks five years on Wednesday since its first confirmed case of COVID-19, government data show that over 70 million ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji outlasted fellow Mongolian-born grappler Kirishima to stay a win back of the lead on Tuesday, the third ...

Tokyo stocks fell for a fourth straight day Tuesday after briefly sending the Nikkei down over 2 percent, as concerns over ...

A senior Japanese ruling party lawmaker urged China on Tuesday to lift its blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports, as the ...

Japan attacker Takefusa Kubo scored his fourth goal of the Spanish La Liga season as Real Sociedad defeated visiting V ...

A man recently died after falling from a shopping center in the heart of the Japanese capital, in the process injuring a man ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said Tuesday that board members will discuss whether to hike interest rates at a ...

Social media has become informational infrastructure used by many people today. But at the same time, inaccurate information ...

Novelist Lee Hoe Sung, a second-generation Korean resident of Japan who became the first foreign recipient of the country's ...