Various manufacturers in Japan took to social media with an April Fools' Day hashtag to showcase their proud comical products ...

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

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about a "half-cracked" scenario for a predicted megaquake ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels this week to a gathering of top diplomats from NATO countries and is sure to find ...

Note: Kobo Daishi is the posthumous name of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835).

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hit a three-run homer among his two hits in a 7-4 victory over the ...

A missing 16-year-old high school girl from Tokyo who was found dead in a closet in a house in central Japan had sustained ...

An independent investigative committee set up by Fuji Television Network Inc. and its parent company Fuji Media Holdings Inc.

Takefusa Kubo had an assist but his Real Sociedad were eliminated at the semifinal stage of the Copa del Rey, losing 5-4 on ...

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

Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading ...

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