The 225-issue Nikkei stock average has been range-bound between about 38,000 and 40,000 since hitting a new all-time high in ...

It is the first time stockpiled rice will be released to ensure smooth distribution. This was previously limited to cases of ...

A producer of the hit Japanese anime film "Your Name" has been handed a four-year prison sentence on charges of obscene acts towards minors, a court official and media said.

The film, which is up for best documentary feature, can currently be seen or is slated to be shown in over 30 countries.

A civilian employee of the U.S. Navy was taken into custody after a bullet was discovered in his baggage at Naha Airport on ...

A letter containing a former newspaper reporter's firsthand accounts of an attempted coup by Japanese military officers in ...

This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...

Randoseru, the traditional Japanese school bag, dates back to the Meiji era and symbolizes discipline and educational ...

SUBANG JAYA: A Japanese national has been found dead at a condominium here. Subang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Wan Azlan Wan Mamat ...

A campaign for these descendants to live on the island has been met with decades of resistance by the Japanese government.

Shiori Ito’s film about her own alleged sexual assault has been screened at over 50 film festivals and won multiple awards ...