An Air Self-Defense Force training plane with two personnel aboard crashed into a large reservoir in central Japan shortly ...

Children in Japan continue to suffer poor mental health, with the country ranking 32nd among 43 developed and emerging ...

The United States and China on Wednesday slashed most of their recent new tariffs on each other's imports and suspended part ...

Kyodo News presents a bilingual podcast for English learners about the ins and outs of news writing in the World Services ...

Over-the-counter drugs will become available at convenience stores in Japan within two years, following the enactment of ...

Nissan Motor Co. logged a net loss of 670.90 billion yen ($4.5 billion) for fiscal 2024 as it continues to grapple with poor ...

Walking out of the "Hanoi Hilton" prison a free man after six and a half years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, Douglas "Pete ...

A fossil found nearly three decades ago in southwestern Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has been identified to be a previously ...

An object believed to be an unexploded wartime bomb was discovered on a Hiroshima University campus in western Japan, police ...

Japan is seeing a boom in gold investment amid heightening concerns over a global economic slowdown caused by U.S. President ...

No. 1 maegashira Oho handed his long-time rival and yokozuna Hoshoryu his first defeat at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament as ...

Lone yokozuna Hoshoryu notched another convincing win at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, crushing out No. 1 maegashira ...