Following a March 16 incident in which two boats capsized off the coast of Henoko in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the Okinawa General Bureau of the Cabinet Office has decided to charge the captain of the ...

A police officer discovered the lower half of a human body near Sengen Toge pass in the Nippara district of Western Tokyo’s Okutama on Tuesday. The gender and age of the deceased are unknown. The ...

Fragrant roses in full bloom delight visitors to Tsuruma Park in Showa Ward, Nagoya, on Tuesday. According to the Nagoya City Greenery Center, about 1,400 rose bushes with 140 varieties are planted in ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped to a near three-week low on Wednesday, with SoftBank Group among the top laggards, as ...

Police found a woman and her daughter lying on the floor covered in blood in a house in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture, on Tuesday.

Samsung Electronics’ management and its labor union failed to reach a deal on Wednesday, setting the stage for 48,000 workers to walk off the job on Thursday, threatening the health of South Korea’s ...

The Cannes Film Festival is not a place that’s conducive to taking your time. Festivalgoers rush frantically between ...

AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali Arsenal supporters gather to celebrate at the Arsenal stadium after Arsenal’s soccer team won the ...

Moves to promote upcycling, a process of adding new value to waste and useless items and transforming them into new products, ...

The education ministry is launching a pilot project to promote “domestic study abroad programs,” where students from urban ...

A man armed with a fruit knife attacked three people at a restaurant a commercial building in eastern Shanghai on Tuesday, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump bought shares in the U.S. subsidiary of major conveyor belt sushi chain Kura Sushi in February, ...