Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the nation's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...

Debutants Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea scored second-half tries and flyhalf Lee Seung Sin was flawless with the boo ...

Newly promoted Onosato and fellow yokozuna Hoshoryu performed a traditional ring-entering ceremony at a shrine on Saturday ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday criticized opposition leaders as irresponsible for proposing a consumption tax cut ...

The University of Tokyo and other institutions have returned the remains of overseas indigenous people that had been held for ...

President Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it didn't take long to con ...

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and obstruction of traffic after he allegedly caused a ...

The official Instagram account of the Imperial Household Agency reached 2 million followers on the morning of July 3, with ...

House of Councillors election candidate Takashi Tachibana, leader of the political group NHK Party, made xenophobic remarks ...

Some 60 percent of Japan's UNESCO World Cultural Heritage listed sites that bear testimony to the country's industrial rev ...

A city council committee here unanimously decided on July 4 to submit a resolution to the assembly urging Mayor Maki Takubo ...

Seventy percent of shops and restaurants currently operating from temporary facilities in the earthquake-hit Noto Peninsul ...