At the special nursing home Ainohana in this Gunma Prefecture town, a Filipino worker leads an elderly female resident to the ...

The season for autumn foliage has arrived across Japan, bringing with it an increase in hikers, but the deepening threat of ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 52 people dead with 13 others missing in the central Philippines, mostly in widespread ...

The Nikkei stock index fell over 3 percent to below the 50,000 line Wednesday morning, as overnight losses on Wall Street and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won praise in her country's parliament on Tuesday for a diplomatic debut that included ...

The municipal government of Hachioji in western Tokyo has expanded its SOS Network, a system that helps locate missing people ...

The government suggested on Oct. 30 that children should carry empty plastic bottles to repel bears, claiming the animals ...

All nations of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they ...

Left-hander Shota Imanaga became eligible for free agency when the Chicago Cubs declined an option to keep his contract by ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday called for cooperation from opposition parties in formulating economic measures to ...

Tuesday marks the nation's first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, and his ...

Japan's government will compile a comprehensive set of measures to address issues related to foreign residents and tourists ...