This Osaka Prefecture town has rejected free admission for its students to the Osaka-Kansai Expo, scheduled to open on April ...

U.S. military Black Hawk helicopters, like the one involved in a fatal collision with a passenger jet near Washington D.C.

TOKYO -- Certain types of whisky are global favorites: Scotch from Scotland, Irish whisky from Ireland, American blends like ...

Rescue personnel continued efforts to clear debris in an expanding sinkhole near Tokyo on Friday in the hope of saving a man ...

A death-row inmate's legal team has asked the Osaka High Court to nullify the defendant's withdrawal of his appeal against ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has stated there is "no data" showing health hazards from the food dye Red No. 3, which remains legal in Japan despite being banned by the U.S. Food and ...

The Tokyo District Court on Jan. 30 dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of eight part-time lecturers claiming their ...

Lawson is the most popular convenience store among visitors to Japan from Taiwan and Hong Kong, according to a recent survey.

In a landmark ruling, the Osaka High Court recognized that a then 11-year-old girl with hearing difficulties who was killed ...

Tokyo continued to be a magnet for people in 2024, with a net influx of around 80,000 nearing the pre-pandemic 2019 level and ...

The Japanese government will ease its policy on releasing stockpiled rice as a step to counter rising prices, altering the ...

Yoshihito Nishioka won, but Kei Nishikori lost Friday as Japan split the first two singles matches with Britain in their best ...