The Japanese government is planning to generate some 20 gigawatts of electricity, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear ...

A Japanese labor ministry panel is deliberating measures companies should take to prevent harassment of student job seekers, ...

Five years after fire ravaged Okinawa's iconic Shuri Castle, hopes for a full recovery in visitor numbers at the World ...

The world's nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis.

Pooches in pullovers paraded past Buckingham Palace on Saturday for a gathering of dogs in Christmas sweaters to raise funds ...

Japan attacker Ritsu Doan marked his 100th appearance for German Bundesliga side Freiburg by scoring in a 3-1 victory over ...

A plan for Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. to separately sell some of its noncore specialty store businesses is ...

Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, turned 23 on Sunday, marking her first year as a ...

A Japanese octogenarian, who had part of her ear bitten off when she was mauled by a pit bull on a street corner nearly two ...

As managerial workers move up to higher positions, fewer of them put in the effort to know their subordinates and more ignore ...

Two bodies found after a fire at a Tokyo apartment building have been identified as those of the husband and eldest daughter ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan plans to provide defense equipment to the Philippines, Indonesia, Mongolia and Djibouti under its ...