A teacher’s nature photographs snapped in Hokkaido have won several awards, particularly a rather gruesome shot graphically ...

Armed with only a lint rolling mop, an 80-year-old woman who can barely walk fended off a bear that broke into her home and ...

Thieves are increasingly stealing water meters throughout Japan as soaring copper prices make the devices tempting and ...

The Defense Ministry is considering adopting a U.S. military artificial-intelligence system for the Self-Defense Forces’ ...

The abundance of pink cleats at the FIFA World Cup is likely just a coincidence stemming from sportswear companies’ focus on ...

A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on June 25, injuring at least six people, but it did not trigger a tsunami or ...

Although the feared double-typhoon threat has been averted, powerful Typhoon No. 7 remains on course and is expected to ...

Large-scale memorials, including the Himeyuri Cenotaph, dot the cityscape of Itoman, the site of some of the fiercest ...

Japan marked the 1,000th match in World Cup history with a commanding 4-0 win over Tunisia in Group F on Saturday, as Ayase ...

TAIPEI—China’s newest and most powerful of its three aircraft carriers sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the ...

The government moved closer to passing legislation to revise the Imperial House Law to secure a sustainable number of ...

Activist investors, sometimes likened to the “Black Ships” that forced Japan to open its borders, are increasingly pushing ...