Japanese baseball star Hayato Sakamoto incorrectly claimed some 240 million yen ($1.6 million) in deductions on his tax ...

China says it has launched military drills around Taiwan that serve as a "stern warning and forceful deterrence" against ...

Kyodo News presents a bilingual podcast for English learners about the ins and outs of news writing in the World Services ...

Japan is ready to provide around $6 million in emergency grant aid for victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, the ...

A former Fuji Television Network Inc. employee expressed both relief and frustration in a statement Tuesday after a ...

State-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp. began the initial phase of running a pilot manufacturing line for ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is due to announce reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday in an effort to slash his country's global ...

A body found in a closet in a house in central Japan was confirmed to be that of a missing 16-year-old high school girl from ...

Japan will send a medical team to Myanmar early April 2 as part of its support for the Southeast Asian country following a ...

The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck central Myanmar has risen to more than 2,700, with over 4,500 people ...

Seven people were injured but conscious after a car barreled through a busy area of downtown Nagoya, central Japan, local ...

More than 8,000 emails threatening to kill a 27-year-old local assembly member in central Japan were sent after she posted on social media calling for menstrual products to be made available in public ...