The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan will choose its new leader in a vote on Sept. 23 as it gears up ...

The inhumane treatment of inmates who have been sentenced to death has come under increased scrutiny in Japan, with legal ...

Japan has told China that a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer that sailed into Chinese territorial waters in July despite ...

A Japanese senior vice foreign minister is set to visit Beijing from Sunday to address the recent fatal stabbing of a ...

Ozeki-in-waiting Onosato was unable to tie a bow on his second championship Sunday, losing to fellow sekiwake Abi and ...

Maria Rodrigues, a Tokyo-based costume maker, was one of several Brazilian performers who joined Tokyo's Asakusa Samba Carnival this year, with the event returning in all its glory after a scaled-back ...

The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States are expected to agree on expanding maritime cooperation, such as ...

Japan will take measures as early as October to enable foreign trainees to transfer jobs more easily, as the number of those ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday celebrated a stronger-than-ever alliance ...

With a ruling in the retrial of a high-profile 1966 quadruple murder case in Japan set to be given Thursday, calls are ...

Fiji proved too strong and too fast for Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup final, pulling away in the second half for a 41-17 ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledges to enable people who were exposed to the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki outside of the ...