Former Samurai Japan slugger Sho Nakata, a three-time RBI leader in the Pacific League while at the Nippon Ham Fighters, on ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Friday vowed to seek forward-looking, mutually beneficial cooperation with Japan ...

Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine on Friday as Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its ...

Japan on Friday marked the 80th anniversary of its surrender in World War II, as the aging of survivors and ongoing global ...

The steady passing of aging relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash has been sad to watch for ...

The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen deterrence ...

Humanoid robots on Friday showcased their skills at the inaugural sports games featuring them in Beijing, which the city touts as the world's first, with the machines competing in such disciplines as ...

New barriers low enough to allow views of a viral Mt. Fuji photo spot in central Japan have been installed, as the local ...

Tomoyuki Sugano earned his 10th win of his debut Major League Baseball season Thursday, holding the Seattle Mariners to a single run over 5-1/3 innings as the Baltimore Orioles prevailed 5-3.

Master of Japanese tea ceremony Sen Genshitsu, known for his pursuit for world peace through the art, died Thursday, the tea ...

A man in his 20s was attacked and dragged away by a brown bear Thursday on Mt. Rausu on Japan's northern main island of ...

North Korea on Thursday rejected the conciliatory approach taken by the new South Korean government of President Lee Jae ...