The Naha District Public Prosecutors Office on Sept. 20 indicted a U.S. Marine on a charge of sexually assaulting and ...

Major Japanese convenience store operator Lawson Inc., telecommunications giant KDDI Corp. and Lawson's parent company ...

An emergency heavy rain warning was issued Saturday for Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture, the region hit hard by a magnitude-7.6 ...

Shohei Ohtani had a home run and stolen base each to move up to 52-52 for the season Friday as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Saturday to enable people who were exposed to the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki ...

A floating tsunami shelter carrying 131 people has been successfully tested in a bay here, with its maker now looking to ...

With a ruling in the retrial of a high-profile 1966 quadruple murder case in Japan set to be given Thursday, calls are ...

A large arcade sits along a tourist-crowded street in this west Japan city, and what sets it apart from most modern arcades ...

Offshore wind power generation, which involves building giant wind turbines in the ocean, could play a key role in helping ...

Shohei Ohtani keeps showing a flair for the dramatic during his historic first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for the United States on Saturday to meet with President Joe Biden and attend a meeting of ...

A new Self-Defense Forces base on an uninhabited southwestern Japan island that is scheduled to host U.S. fighter jet dril ...