Japan's former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka reached the quarterfinals of the DC Open for the first time, while compatriot and ...

Japan's education ministry on July 29 urged local boards of education in areas affected by the major earthquake in Kumamoto ...

Kumamoto Prefecture has once again been struck by a major earthquake. Authorities must devote every effort to saving lives ...

Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka was found to have abused his authority on multiple occasions to bully his subordinates and ...

Munetaka Murakami blasted a game-tying solo home run, his 23rd of the season, as the Chicago White Sox walked off the New ...

K-pop powerhouse BTS said they will not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to go ahead with a much-debated consumption tax cut is expected to do little to help ...

Tokyo stocks ended mixed Thursday, as robust earnings reports lifted artificial intelligence- and semiconductor-related ...

The Japanese government on Thursday cut its economic growth outlook to 0.9 percent for the current fiscal year, which began ...

The operator of a cat cafe in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, announced on July 29 that 25 cats had been safely rescued from a ...

Dashboard camera footage has captured the moment an explosion occurred at a mall following a major earthquake in Kumamoto ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch again this season, but they're not rushing the two-way superstar back ...