PERTH, Australia (Kyodo) -- Already-qualified Japan fell to a late 1-0 defeat away to Australia on Thursday in the Asian ...

Up to some 7,500 people in 33 municipalities along the Sea of Japan coast of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido ...

TOKYO -- Suspicious messages including threats to "harm as many children as possible" were sent to multiple junior and senior ...

A teacher making fun of a student with stutter was part of the reason why classmates started bulling the student, a recently ...

The arch-shaped cenotaph for atomic bomb victims, where the city of Hiroshima holds its annual Aug. 6 peace ceremony, may be ...

A private lunar lander from Japan fell silent while descending to the moon with a mini rover Friday and its fate was unknown.

The Yamanashi prefectural government on Thursday pushed for the construction of a rubber-tired tram line ascending halfway up ...

Kazuko Watanabe, left, talks with her acquaintances while cleaning the area around the Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound for ...

The Ritsumeikan Trust based here announced on June 3 that its affiliated universities will accept up to 100 international ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko paid their respects Thursday in Okinawa to victims ...

The average price of rice sold nationwide at supermarkets varies significantly by region, with a 5-kilogram bag priced in the ...

Traditionally crafted "mizu-uchiwa" fans, distinguished by their glossy luster and waterlike translucence, are seen at the ...