Ohtani Shohei of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday became the first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a ...

The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses, with unique cultures found in every region. We dig a little deeper.

In Japan, there are almost daily reports of voyeurism and sexual abuse targeting children. This two-part series turns a ...

Kitamura Asako is the first female floatmaker in the 300-year history of Aomori's Nebuta Matsuri, battling prejudice as she ...

We visit Okutama, a town nestled in a mountain range on Tokyo's western edge, and learn about the complex history behind a ...

Areas from eastern to western Japan are experiencing levels of heat that are dangerous and unusual for this time of the year.

The Japanese community in Shanghai has held an emergency meeting to discuss how to ensure its safety after the fatal knife ...

Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has called for a review of safety measures for students commuting to Japanese schools ...

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says Japan and China have reached an agreement to resume China's imports of Japanese ...

The Bank of Japan decided to keep its interest rate unchanged on Friday. BOJ Governor Ueda Kazuo told reporters there will be more rate hikes to come. But he would not put a timetable on when that ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to increase this year's production of drones being used in the invasion of Ukraine to ...

Japan's consumer inflation quickened for the fourth straight month in August. A major factor was soaring food prices.