Fourth-dan Go player Sumire Nakamura, 16, won her first title in an official tournament in South Korea on Thursday. She beat ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun’s three headquarters in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka filed a lawsuit on Thursday in the Tokyo District Court ...

Tourists flocked to see the contrast between waterfalls, autumn leaves and a river at “Shiraito no Taki Drive In” in Tozawa ...

Leading courier companies are taking extra steps and even delaying deliveries to protect drivers amid the ongoing spate of ...

Recitations of “yukar” heroic epics, considered the essence of Ainu culture, along with sword dances and the “tapkar” ...

Japan’s efforts toward implementing Originator Profile (OP) in society was highlighted at a meeting of the world’s largest ...

YAMAGATA — A bear entered a hot spring inn and stayed there on Friday in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture. Police were contacted ...

The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said ...

The decision to allow rifle-carrying riot police officers to cull wild bears in Akita and Iwate prefectures has been welcomed ...

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Friday. It ...

Canon Inc. plans to release a new high-end mirrorless camera, the EOS R6 Mark III, on Nov. 21, according to the company.

Two British nationals who were imprisoned in Indonesia on drug charges were returning to the United Kingdom early on Friday ...