YOKOHAMA--The Yokohama District Court on Sept. 17 handed a suspended sentence to a Thai restaurant worker who fatally stabbed ...

Tokyoites continued sweltering in the intense heat wave on Sept. 18 as a high temperature record dating more than 80 years ...

The health ministry on Sept. 18 blamed health problems that occurred after people ingested Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.’s ...

TOKYO/TAIPEI--A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan’s contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan’s defense ...

Japan posted a trade deficit for a second straight month in August, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday, despite signs of ...

Seven members of the quasi-gang “Chinese Dragon” were arrested on Sept. 17 on suspicion of obstructing a business by ...

More than two years after the deadly sinking of a tour boat off the coast of Hokkaido, the Japan Coast Guard arrested the ...

Here is a story from Paris about eggplant, a summer vegetable. On Sundays, I used to eat a falafel sandwich with fried ...

TOTTORI—Space-related businesses hoping to do testing for a future lunar mission can do the next best thing back on Earth ...

A five-day experiment had just one rule: Do not use any disposable plastic waste. The campaign, undertaken by an Asahi ...

Land prices across Japan rose 1.4 percent on average from the previous year, marking the third consecutive year of increases, ...

A Japanese boy on his way to school in this southern Chinese city was attacked and injured on the morning of Sept. 18, ...