Rice-eating stink bugs are appearing in greater numbers in paddy fields across Japan, casting a shadow over government ...

Prince Hisahito was born on Sept. 6, 2006, as the son of then Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko, who are now Crown Prince ...

The only remaining fan-shaped railway roundhouse in Kyushu is drawing attention as a war heritage site, as it marks 80 years since the end of World War II.

A tornado that formed from Typhoon Peipah, also called Typhoon No. 15, on Friday caused a total of 25 serious or minor ...

Concerns regarding any discrepancies about the Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations have been resolved as written documents have clarified the agreement that was reached. It is hoped that the two countries ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told reporters Friday at the Prime Minister’s Office that the result of tariff talks with the ...

The coming-of-age ceremony for Prince Hisahito, the son of the Akishino family, will be held on Sept. 6 at the Imperial Palace and other locations. This marks the first such ceremony in 40 years for a ...

Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki on Friday expressed his intention to submit a written request to hold an early Liberal ...

Tourists are flocking to Ryugado Cave in Kami, Kochi Prefecture, for a cool respite amid the intense heat of summer.

European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s ...

Three Palestinian human rights groups that had U.S. sanctions imposed on them for asking the International Criminal Court to ...

This year’s Awaodori Dance Festival in Tokushima came to an end on Aug. 15. Despite some rain spells, the five-day event was ...