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 ruling and opposition parties continue to jostle for position in the House of Councillors election in the 13 ...

A search by the Saitama prefectural police uncovered tens of millions of yen in cash in an apartment in Koshigaya, Saitama ...

Police have found tens of millions of yen in cash in the Saitama apartment where the wife and second son of executed ...

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.

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

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

These fabrics are made with a technique called “hogushi nassen,” in which warp threads are temporarily woven together and dyed using stencils. The finished fabrics are colorful, with cute designs, and ...

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

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

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