Tokyo’s ordinance to protect businesses and staff in shops from abusive customers couldn’t have come soon enough as ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba promised his utmost to help victims of record rains after a visit to the Noto Peninsula, which ...

Shohei Ohtani rewrote the record book during his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, he's getting a chance to make more history in his highly anticipated playoff debut.

Shigeru Ishiba came across as having little new to offer in his inaugural address to the Diet even as he faced a backlash ...

Around 200 people gathered at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on Oct. 5 to call for an end to the fighting raging in the Gaza Strip as ...

A simple request to examine a centuries-old artwork led to a stunning discovery: the paintings on “fusuma” sliding doors ...

New guidelines are in place to help individuals suffering from gender identity issues find the right physician to deal with ...

In the immediate aftermath of a major disaster in Italy, survivors can count on being accommodated in fully air-conditioned ...

SEOUL--North Korea’s recent disclosure of a nuclear facility was likely an attempt to grab U.S. attention ahead of the ...

MIYAZAKI—Dangerous reminders of Miyazaki Airport's past as a former Imperial Japanese Navy air base during World War II ...

The shape of mushrooms can vary, depending on the time of year and location. There is no foolproof way to distinguish which ...

The waves of Japanese tourists that have descended on Dodger Stadium since Shohei Ohtani joined the club this season could ...