Firefighters resumed efforts to rescue a truck driver who fell into a sinkhole at an intersection in Yashio, Saitama ...

A short film about a young woman’s efforts to revitalize tourism in her home town, Tawarayama Onsen hot spring resort in ...

Many railroad fans recently came to Izumo to say goodbye to a pair of Ichibata Electric Railway trains, once known as “Izumo ...

Hyogo Prefectural Police Chief Toshiyuki Murai explained his decision to publicly refute false information circulating on ...

Breeding season has arrived for humpback whales, which means it is also time for them to migrate off the coast of Amami ...

It would be the desire of many of the people to maintain the Imperial family into the future. It is important to consider the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to have their first summit talks in Washington on ...

The Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs have reaffirmed that Article 5 of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty applies to the Senkaku ...

Due to a low-pressure system passing south of Honshu, snowfall is expected in the Tokyo metropolitan area from early Sunday ...

How Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will face the Japan-U.S. summit to be held early this month at the earliest has become a ...

Speed skater Miho Takagi waves to the crowd after notching her Japan-record 35th career World Cup victory by winning the women‘s 1,000 meters at a meet on Friday in Milwaukee, Wis. The 30-year-old ...

The Yomiuri Giants were forced indoors by rain for the second straight year, but it didn’t dampen their spirits on the opening day of spring training camps for Japan pro baseball’s 12 teams on ...