Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi and Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine on Friday as Japan ...

Japan's role as a peace promoter faces increasing challenges in a conflict-prone world, even as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

JR Central said Saturday that a fire originating from a piece of equipment under the floor of a carriage forced a bullet ...

Shoki Murakami threw a two-hit shutout Saturday to put a damper on the party atmosphere at Tokyo Dome as the Central ...

The scorching summer heat may be forcing some holiday goers to rethink their vacation plans, but leisure businesses have ...

Wataru Endo dedicated Liverpool's English Premier League season-opening win to the late Diogo Jota on Friday after the Japan ...

Sen Genshitsu, a master of Japanese tea ceremony who devoted his life to traveling around the world to pursue world peace ...

U.S. President Donald Trump described his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday as "productive" but ...

A stage play depicting the August 1944 sinking of the Tsushima-maru civilian ship by a U.S. submarine during World War II is performed at a theater in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of O ...

As the plane touches down at the airport in Nyingchi, in China's remote eastern Tibetan Autonomous Region, the slogan "Long ...

The steady passing of aging relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash has been sad to watch for ...

Subcontractors involved in the construction of eight overseas pavilions at the World Exposition in Osaka are claiming they ...