Police here are investigating an operation in which over 150 foreign nationals apparently worked illegally as delivery ...

Superconductivity, or power transmission with zero electrical resistance, may bring the Chuo Shinkansen maglev rail project ...

Video-on-demand service Netflix has now announced that it will stream "Grave of the Fireflies" in Japan from July 15. The ...

Seventy racing pigeons worth about 1.4 million yen (roughly $9,600) were stolen from a 73-year-old farmer in the city of ...

T-4 training aircraft recently crashed into a large reservoir in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, about two minutes af ...

Nissan Motor Co. is considering closing two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, as part of its restructuring plans, a ...

When Ishiguro, the Nobel laureate and author of "Remains of the Day" and "Never Let Me Go," first undertook fiction writing ...

Japan and South Korea plan to set up dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports in ...

Since U.S.-brokered talks began in March, Ukraine's strategy has been to convince the Trump administration that Vladimir ...

The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with Kenta Maeda, giving the struggling right-hander another chance ...

The Kobe Steelers overcame an early deficit to book their place in the Japan Rugby League One semifinals with a 35-20 w ...

The Baltic Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka said Friday that its display of the expo's official mascot, Myaku-Myaku, ...