A facility for Akita dogs in northeastern Japan has gone viral for its videos and photos of the fluffy breed on social media, ...

A man who acquired Japanese nationality two years ago has reflected on the Japanese system requiring married Japanese couples ...

Israeli strikes killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire ...

After a disappointing Paris Olympic campaign that yielded just one medal, Japan's swimming team hopes to improve its results ...

The rate of depressive symptoms was lower among working-age people who consume a Japanese-style diet including rice, miso ...

Russian drones struck the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight, killing two people and injuring at least 17, ...

The Senate is taking a key procedural vote that has dragged on for more than two hours during a rare Saturday evening session ...

Thousands rallied in Thailand's capital on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, part ...

Suspensions of imports of counterfeit brand-name goods and other such items surpassed 33,000 cases in Japan in 2024, a record ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday urged senior members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to come ...

Japan successfully launched its 50th and final H2A liquid-fuel rocket from a southwestern Japan island on Sunday, dr ...

Shohei Ohtani continued to show his progress on the mound by pitching two scoreless innings while going hitless in fo ...