Manny Pacquiao is turning 47 this December. On Saturday, he will challenge WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios at MGM ...

A former fan favorite for the New York Mets has started the next chapter of his professional career for Nippon Professional ...

Tens of millions of yen in cash were found in an apartment that is home to the widow and second son of Chizuo Matsumoto, the ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...

The National Police Agency on July 10 announced tighter procedures for converting foreign driver’s permits into Japanese ...

China has lifted part of its ban, but the city’s restrictions on Japanese seafood imports remain because of environmental and ...

A model-petting zoo featuring realistic animal models has been set up at a school for students with limited vision in this ...

Chizuo Matsumoto was executed in 2018 over a series of incidents involving the cult, including the 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway system.

When politicians continue to stoke public alarm toward foreigners, they risk spreading xenophobic sentiment throughout ...

Weekly cases of whooping cough in Japan have hit a new high for the third straight week. The infectious bacterial disease is ...

The charming characters along with their diverse cast of companions from the series have captivated Japanese audiences for ...

Ahead of the House of Councillors election on Sunday, rival parties are stepping up their rhetoric over the presence of ...