At least two people are feared dead and others remain missing in southwestern Japan on Monday as torrential rains batter the ...

Newly declassified Russian government documents have revealed a new series of Japanese killings of Koreans in multiple ...

Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto battled past world champion Wang Chuqin of China 11-9, 11-5, 11-8, 9-11, 11-13, 11-4 to win the WTT ...

Japan's farm minister on Monday urged the South Korean foreign minister to scrap restrictions on Japanese seafood impo ...

TAMPERE, Finland (AP) -- The Moomins, Finland's most lovable literary cartoon family, are celebrating their 80th birthday ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Aug. 11 issued heavy rain emergency warnings for parts of southwestern Japan's ...

TOKYO -- Actor Fumi Nikaido, 30, and Kazlaser, 41, from the comedy duo "Maple Chogoukin," announced via their respective ...

An eastern Japan prefecture's quality certification system for public toilets to boost cleanliness and reassure visitors ha ...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has released the results of its review of the false charges involving Yoohama-based ...

A project run by a junior college in Fukuoka to create free photo portraits of elderly people has entered its eighth year, ...

Japanese heavy electric machinery supplier Meidensha Corp. has developed a gaming app to make learning about sewage treatment ...

The 72nd edition of Kochi Prefecture's largest summer event, the Yosakoi Festival, began in this western Japan city on Aug.