The Nagoya High Court has ordered Mie University to pay 1.1 million yen (roughly $7,400) to an associate professor who sought ...

About 200 people participated in a candlelight rally calling for a cease-fire in Gaza at a temple in Tokyo on the evening of ...

New rice produced in 2024 has begun to appear on store shelves in Japan, finally easing shortages, but many people are ...

U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won this year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday defended his plan to dissolve the lower house later this week for a snap election to ...

A group photo of the new Cabinet, appointed by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba last week, was edited before being ...

Former Empress Michiko will have surgery for a broken right femur after falling at her residence in Tokyo over the weekend, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The mayors of Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku wards said Monday they will work together to curb street drinking ...

TOKYO -- The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has informally decided not to field "assassins" in the upcoming House of ...

"I am an academic. Probably the toughest thing I have at home is an expo marker. But if the Israelis invade, if they charge ...

A team of scientists from the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived in Fukushima on Monday as part of an annual ...

A Pakistani separatist group claimed responsibility for a late night bombing that targeted a convoy with Chinese nationals o ...