People in Japan were swindled out of a record 324.11 billion yen ($2.1 billion) in 2025 in investment and romance scams on ...

U.S. restaurant chain Anna Miller's will reopen in Japan for the first time in three years on Friday, with its distinctive ...

Japan and the United States agreed Thursday to speed up selection of the first round of investment projects under a $550 ...

The pair of animals chosen as mascots of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are stoats -- weasel-like creatures ...

With bear sightings and incidents increasing nationwide, a research team at Akita University focusing on the elderly will ...

Ogawa elected Japan's main opposition leader after lower house poll defeat.

Japanese authorities seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper for allegedly defying an order to stop while ...

KYOTO -- Geiko and their "maiko" apprentices will perform an elegant dance drama based on the European folk tale "Cinderella" ...

A type 2 diabetes drug approved by Japan's health ministry is being taken by young people seeking rapid weight loss, a ...

Japan's Mitsuki Ono won bronze and U.S. snowboarding great Chloe Kim took silver as 17-year-old South Korean Choi Ga On was ...

At 10:47 a.m., U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh -- a sprawling riverside industrial facility and the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere -- erupted in an ear-piercing boom ...

The Wakayama prefectural chapter of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) sent a letter of protest to the party's ...