Three employees at an Osaka Prefecture care facility were arrested on April 25 on suspicion of repeatedly assaulting a ...

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda on Friday played down the immediate impact of the yen's recent sharp decline on prices, ...

Rookie Ryuki Watarai capped his three-hit night with a grand slam in the eighth inning as the DeNA BayStars rallied to beat ...

Jinichiro Kozuma birdied his first three holes in a bogey-free round of 9-under 63 to take a one-stroke lead Friday after ...

Two Japanese gang members suspected of killing a Japanese man and dismembering his body in central Thailand last month have ...

Japan's Princess Kako, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, will travel to Greece in May to mark 125 years since the establishment of ...

More than 600 students and others got sick after drinking milk provided for school lunches in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern ...

Japan's space agency announced Friday a plan to launch a major upgrade to its satellite imaging system, as a new flagship ...

Visitors can observe the marching penguins up close at 4:10 p.m., when they walk about 40 meters back to their sleeping hut ...

The yen sank to the upper 156 level against the U.S. dollar Friday in Tokyo, with fears of intervention by Japanese ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is scheduled to visit France, Brazil and Paraguay during Japan's Golden Week holiday period in ...

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Friday he is set to hold a meeting with his counterparts from the United States, ...