Yuya Yoshida took a fast first step toward qualifying for next year's world athletics championships by winning the Fukuoka ...

Japanese comedian Naomi Watanabe was among the 100 "influential and inspiring women" around the world selected for the BBC's ...

Simose Art Museum in western Japan said Tuesday it has received this year's Prix Versailles award naming it the world's most ...

Although becoming a household name in her home country has never seemed a realistic ambition for Japanese author Mieko Kanai, ...

Japan will contest an election for a nonpermanent place on the U.N. Security Council in 2043 to work toward global peace and ...

Chinese people with an unfavorable impression of Japan in 2024 increased sharply from the previous year to nearly 90 percent, ...

Jinichiro Kozuma recently reflected on a 2024 season in which he became the first Japanese to play full time on the ...

A man has been arrested for allegedly snatching glasses while riding a moped with pedals, police says, as the growing ...

"Futehodo," an abbreviation of the title of the popular drama "Futekisetsu nimo hodo ga aru!" was selected as Japan's top ...

Members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors that won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, says they plan to highlight the devastation caused by nuclear weapons and give a boost ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that North Korean soldiers deployed in western Russia have been killed ...

Countries negotiating a treaty to address plastic pollution ended their weeklong meeting in Busan, South Korea, on Monday ...