South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has formally been arrested over his short-lived imposition of martial law in December, ...

The welfare ministry is moving to make permanent a temporary measure that allows part-time workers to remain dependents even ...

The resolution warned of the potential for more serious accidents if such flights continue. It urged the Japanese prime ...

In earthquake-hit areas of central Japan's Noto Peninsula, a man from Iwate Prefecture has been serving warm coffee to people ...

The Supreme Court on Jan. 17 dismissed a bereaved family's lawsuit demanding compensation in connection with a South Korean ...

Three individuals were arrested on Jan. 16 for allegedly defrauding a Tokyo woman in her 70s of over 30 million yen (approx.

Two Vietnamese women have been arrested for alleged impersonation during a Japanese language proficiency test, Osaka ...

Paralympic gold medalist Yuto Sano, who secured Japan's first-ever men's goalball crown at the Paris Games with a dramatic ...

Amid the seemingly endless increase in prices, people in Japan may be feeling the pinch especially during January due to ...

Former Japan and Basel forward Yoichiro Kakitani has decided to retire at 35, his current J-League second-division club ...

Rookies from the Rakuten Eagles visited Minamisanriku, one of the places devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunam ...

SHIMOSUWA, Nagano -- A rare Shinto "porridge ritual" to predict the state of society and harvests for the year was held from ...