A long-term Afghan resident of Japan has set up a free language school to help her more newly arrived countrywomen stay ...

A man who served seven years in prison after being found guilty of the 1986 murder of a junior high school student was ...

Ichika Kajimoto won Japan's first medal of the world aquatics championships in Singapore, taking bronze in the women's ...

Political parties in Japan have long faced criticism for fielding celebrity candidates in House of Councillors elections, ...

KYODO NEWS- Jul 18, 2025 - 09:00All,Japan,World A decorated "yamahoko" float is pulled around for a "tsuji-mawashi" corner ...

Popular Japanese manga "Demon Slayer" has sold over 200 million copies across all 23 volumes worldwide, its publisher said ...

A temple in southwestern Japan is drawing controversy and criticism for its recent decision to charge admission only to ...

Japan's government said Thursday it lodged a strong protest with South Korea over military drills conducted in waters near ...

China's latest report on its atomic power industry omitted data on radioactive materials released from domestic nuclear ...

Onosato got back on the winning track Thursday at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament after Hoshoryu's injury withdrawal left ...

Since a Japanese prime minister first attended a NATO summit in 2022, Japan has sent its highest-level representative to the ...

Anderson Lopes, the J-League first-division top scorer for the past two years, is leaving Yokohama F Marinos to join Lion ...