After the arrest of a 43-year-old local man over the Dec. 14 stabbing of two young students in this southwest Japan city that ...

The Japanese health ministry announced on Dec. 19 that there were 13,147 applications to cancel registrations for the use of ...

Taiwan's electronics giant Foxconn is in talks with Renault SA, the largest shareholder of Nissan Motor Co., to acquire the ...

Beijing Olympics men's silver medalist Yuma Kagiyama and three-time defending women's world champion Kaori Sakamoto won Frida ...

FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- A 43-year-old man was sent to prosecutors on Friday over the stabbings at a McDonald's restaurant in ...

The Japanese government said Friday that it has conducted an on-site inspection of the U.S. Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo ...

The Osaka High Court on Dec. 19 upheld a lower court's decision that Universal Studios Japan (USJ)'s policy to prohibit ...

Japan's core consumer prices in November rose 2.7 percent from a year earlier, with the pace of increase expanding for the ...

The lessons Japan learned the hard way from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdowns have formed the foundation of ...

FUKUOKA -- The southwestern city of Kitakyushu has achieved two consecutive victories in the " New Three Japanese Cities with ...

The government on Friday retained its view that the Japanese economy is recovering but warned that corporate profits are only ...

The yen hit a five-month low in the upper 157 range against the U.S. dollar in Tokyo on Friday as expectations of interest ...