Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Thursday visited Hiroshima Prefecture to pay their respects to atomic bomb ...

A government plan to give cash handouts to all individuals in Japan is nothing more than an electioneering scheme that will ...

Japan's largest telecommunications provider, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp., will change its official name to NTT Inc.

Emperor Naruhito met with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Imperial Palace here on June 18, during the ...

A male care worker was arrested by Osaka Prefectural Police on June 18 on suspicion of penetrative sexual assault of two ...

Japan will send two Self-Defense Forces airplanes to East Africa for a possible operation to evacuate its nationals from the ...

The U.S. government on Wednesday said it will resume procedures for issuing international student visas at overseas embassies ...

Japan plans to evacuate around 90 nationals and their family members from Iran by land as early as Thursday, a government ...

His hands never trembled, not even as he slipped the noose around the necks of several condemned men. But now, years later, ...

Nippon Steel Corp. CEO Eiji Hashimoto said Thursday that United States Steel Corp. is of growing strategic importance as ...

What is Japan Post considering doing in response to a possible government penalty over improper alcohol checks on drivers?

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday morning as concerns grew about intensifying tensions in the Middle East following reports that the ...