Snow continues to sweep across northern and western parts of Japan along its Sea of Japan coast Friday, draping iconic spots in Kyoto and elsewhere in white hues while also causing widespread ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji is set to return to the ring for the first time since July against komusubi Wakatakakage when the New ...

Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the pop idol group SMAP who is embroiled in a sexual misconduct scandal, has apologized ...

Japan's household spending in November fell a real 0.4 percent from a year earlier, declining for the fourth straight month, ...

Japanese companies are expected to post record profits for the fifth consecutive business year, supported by robust chip ...

At least 46 entities in Japan, including banks and government agencies, have been targeted by cyberattacks likely utilizing ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba begins a four-day trip to Malaysia and Indonesia to sit down with their leaders as ...

Injury-plagued Kei Nishikori expresses optimism as he looked forward to his first Australian Open tennis action in four years ...

The number of influenza patients reported at designated medical institutions across Japan at the end of the year hit the ...

A Chinese court held its first hearing on a stabbing incident last June near Shanghai, in which a Japanese mother and child ...

A Japanese yakuza leader has pleaded guilty in federal court in New York to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials such as ...

Japan's real wages fell 0.3 percent in November from a year earlier, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline, as pay ...