Treated as “gods” for sacrificing their lives to protect their country and their families, kamikaze pilots have inspired ...

BEIJING--China kicked off a three-day long sports showcase for humanoid robots on Friday, looking to highlight progress in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will propose an initiative for economic integration and development from the Indian Ocean to ...

BEIJING--China’s factory output growth slumped to an eight-month low in July, while retail sales also slowed sharply, ...

Japan’s economy expanded an annualized 1.0% in the April-June quarter, government data showed on Friday, beating forecasts, ...

Sen Genshitsu (1923-2025), the 15th generation “iemoto” grand master of the prestigious Urasenke school of tea ceremony, was ...

A hiker who was attacked and dragged into the bushes by a brown bear was found dead on Mount Rausu in Hokkaido’s Shiretoko Peninsula on Aug. 15.

Friday is the 80th anniversary of then-Emperor Hirohito’s announcement of Japan’s World War II surrender, but as living ...

MANILA--The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen ...

While pop music blared in the operating room, Hiroshi Sasaki performed cataract surgery on nearly 40 patients, having started ...

Melted fuel debris retrieved from a crippled reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant was found to be more brittle ...

While Yamagata Prefecture is famed for its snow-deep spa resorts, Asian filmmakers head to the mountains there to hone their ...