Japan usually decides to run for the Security Council a few years before an election, and has already announced its candidacy ...

Mir, a male cat presented by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Akita Gov. Norihisa Satake, died on Tuesday. It was 12.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an “emergency martial law,” Tuesday accusing the country’s opposition of ...

The inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will interfere with the safe development of artificial intelligence, ...

Chikaranomoto Holdings Co., which operates the Ippudo ramen restaurants, will sell a limited quantity of low-sodium ramen for ...

A mass burial site where the remains of Japanese soldiers were interred by the U.S. military on Peleliu Island, a fierce ...

JOETSU, Niigata — Iwanohara Vineyard Co., a wine making company in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, will on Dec. 7 begin sales of ...

Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko flew to Turkey on a government plane from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday ...

Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-bomb Sufferers Organizations, is set to receive the Nobel Peace Prize ...

About 87% of Chinese respondents said they have an unfavorable view of Japan, according to a recent public survey jointly ...

The Japanese Paralympic wheelchair rugby team was selected as the winner of the grand prize of the eighth Japan Para-Sports ...

Five years have passed since Makoto Uchida became president of Nissan Motor Co. The company has been forced to carry out ...