The smartphone ownership rate among fourth to sixth graders in the Kanto region that includes the Japanese capital has ...

A faculty dedicated to dinosaur studies has been established this academic year in central Japan's Fukui Prefecture -- widely ...

What stood out for Japan was the low level of satisfaction with quality of life. Only 13% of Japanese pollees answered that ...

Kaito Kozono had four RBIs as the Hiroshima Carp racked up their biggest run total so far this season in a 12-3 win against ...

The Niigata City Board of Education is starting to serve school lunch to every student at all municipal junior high schools ...

The head of a local geisha supporters' group in this northeastern Japan city has sparked controversy by saying, ...

Lightning struck a school field in Nara on the evening of April 10, sending six students to hospital, including one in ...

The spate of high court rulings in Japan that homosexual individuals being disallowed from having their partnerships legally ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed his complaint that the decades-old U.S.-Japan security treaty is ...

An unlucky double-bogey on the 13th spoiled a solid first round for Hideki Matsuyama at the Masters Tournament on Thursday ...

Nippon Professional Baseball on Friday notified its 12 clubs that players can use so-called torpedo bats in regular-season ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived Friday in Osaka Prefecture ahead of this weekend's opening of the 2025 ...