Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani was welcomed aboard a South Korean naval vessel during its port call in Japan, highlighting the increasingly close security collaboration between Tokyo and Seoul ...

A test illumination is held at Eikando Zenrinji temple in Kyoto on Nov. 6, 2024, ahead of its special event for night-time viewing of autumn foliage. Around 3,000 maple trees will be lit up at night ...

Japan's real wages fell 0.1 percent in September from a year earlier, marking the second consecutive monthly decline, as pay ...

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex says it has successfully retrieved a small amount of ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House is likely to make Japan reluctant to raise potentially controversial proposals affecting the decades-old bilateral alliance -- including Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan on Wednesday expressed concerns that former President Donald Trump, who has won the U.S. presidential election, would be passiv ...

Japan aims to build a strong relationship of trust and cooperation with the U.S. government led by the next president to ...

Former President Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidential election, beating Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, major ...

The body of a German university student was found off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, a few weeks after he ...

Tokyo stocks soared Wednesday on the yen's plunge that lifted exporters, as investors increasingly priced in a possible win ...

Japan's iconic Mt. Fuji got its first snowcap of the season, the latest date on record following unusually warm weather.

Kamala Harris, the first female, first Black and first Asian American U.S. vice president, has cast herself as a candidate of the future in seeking the presidency, often touting her life story as repr ...