TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Two weeks after Japan's ruling coalition lost its majority in the general election, Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Many of us can seemingly detect two distinct odors that occur along with precipitation: one when rain begins to patter and ...

A contest for unusual produce was held in this northern Japan city on Nov. 8, showcasing fruit and vegetables with rare ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Police said Monday they have launched an investigation after the kanji character for "death" was found ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, head of the small but influential opposition Democratic Party for the People, on Monday admitted to an ...

Japan's ruling (LDP) is considering requesting that the so-called "slush fund lawmakers," who received kickbacks from ...

Narita International Airport has become the first airport in Japan to introduce a basic policy against customer harassment, ...

The growing risk of a superpower's self-justified actions destabilizing the global economy and afflicting people's lives is ...

The head of a Japanese minor opposition party viewed as having extremist views apologized on Sunday for referencing a ...

Japan posted a record 15.82 trillion yen ($103 billion) current account surplus in the first half of fiscal 2024, boosted by ...

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper that caught fire in waters off the country's southwestern coast capsized ...

Several Japanese residents invested in a U.S. venture touting to cool the Earth by spreading aerosols in the sky and ...