Toyoake Mayor Masafumi Koki does not see smartphones as the enemy. He uses one himself to track baseball games and check map ...

Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi has emerged as the front-runner to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Onosato held off fellow yokozuna Hoshoryu to clinch his fifth Emperor's Cup in a sensational championship playoff Sunday at ...

Starting in October, various systems and mechanisms relating to our daily lives in Japan will change. The medical co-payment ...

Japanese female golfers have enjoyed great success this year on the U.S. LPGA Tour, racking up five wins, including two ...

The Yakult Swallows announced Sunday that Shingo Takatsu is stepping down as manager of the Central League club at the end of ...

Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 59 people across Gaza, health officials said Saturday, as international ...

Nearly 70 percent of executives of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's local chapters in Japan's 47 prefectures support ...

Japan attacker Ritsu Doan provided two assists as Eintracht Frankfurt held off Borussia Monchengladbach 6-4 away in the G ...

A Toyota Motor Corp. museum will launch a special exhibit in October featuring iconic Japanese cars of the 1980s and 1990s, ...

Japan's Satoshi Yoneda won an international competition in France for up-and-coming orchestra conductors on Saturday, beco ...

Having faced prejudice, a 76-year-old woman born to an Okinawan mother and a U.S. serviceman who left Japan before she was ...