Better-than-expected economic growth gives Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba some good news as he fends off calls to resign after ...

A tough negotiator or a conciliatory one — the world is waiting to see which version of Trump shows up in Anchorage on Friday ...

Trump has downplayed talk of a ceasefire emerging from Friday's summit and speculated about a possible second meeting to come ...

In a rare double bill, the Osaka Asian Film Festival will stage a special summer edition to make the most out of interest in ...

Learn how the Japanese tell time — from zero o’clock to 27 o’clock, and why 10 minutes 'before' isn’t always clear.

The Cultural Affairs Agency is considering providing tax relief to operators of movie theaters if they renovate them to ...

The Congolese town of Rubaya produces around 15% of the world’s coltan, which is shipped thousands of kilometers away to Asia ...

The advertising agency expects to incur an operating loss of ¥3.5 billion this year, compared with a previous forecast of ¥66 ...

A power outage caused services on Osaka Metro’s Chuo Line to be suspended for about eight hours from 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Yuki Mochizuki, 28, was arrested on suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death and endangering traffic through ...

Respondents who think Ishiba should not resign following the ruling party's setback in last month's House of Councilors ...

The fans were hoping to see a Kyojin victory and witness Masahiro Tanaka take a step toward a major milestone. They went home ...