Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted a tea reception for African leaders and their spouses at the Imperial Palace on ...

BEIJING--The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed at least 12 workers and ...

Yu Darvish combined with three relievers on a three-hitter, and the San Diego Padres pulled even with the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Okinawa Shogaku won its first National High School Baseball Championship title at Koshien Stadium on Aug. 23, defeating Tokyo ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held his first full summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo in a ...

Four years after swapping her pompoms for a chef’s knife, Masako Morishita earned one of the most prestigious accolades in ...

NAGASAKI--A hospital here has digitized the medical records of more than 50,000 people who survived the atomic bombing of the ...

The health ministry reported 22,288 new COVID-19 cases for the week to Aug. 17, marking the ninth consecutive seven-day ...

McDonald’s Japan canceled a Happy Meal promotion featuring “One Piece” trading cards after a “Pokemon” card giveaway led to ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung expressed his eagerness to issue a new joint declaration with Japan to pivot bilateral ...

While the family lived apart, Japan attacked the U.S. military base and airfields at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in December 1941.

In his book titled “Umi wo Hiraita Hitobito” (People who opened up the sea), folklorist Tsuneichi Miyamoto (1907-1981) wrote ...