More than 80% of school boards in Japan are not considering installing security cameras in classrooms as a countermeasure ...

In July, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike met with Guterres at the U.N. headquarters in New York and proposed the Japanese capital ...

A doctor from Mali and a Swiss-based nonprofit organization received a Japanese government medical prize named after Hideyo ...

The Japan women's volleyball team cruised to a 3-0 win against Cameroon in their opening Pool H match at the world ...

Substitute Leo Ceara struck the winner with three minutes left in regular time Saturday as Kashima Antlers overcame Albirex ...

Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to expand their reciprocal working holiday program to allow citizens to take part ...

Many train stations in Japan are named after geographical locations. While some stations incorporate parts of personal names, ...

Okinawa Shogaku clinched its maiden national high school baseball championship Saturday with a 3-1 victory over Tokyo's ...

TOKYO -- Close to 90% of women in Japan want their partners to "know and understand" changes in their physical condition due ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to steadily and significantly build bilateral ties based on the ...

A man in his 40s was arrested Saturday for allegedly unleashing a substance believed to be pepper spray in Tokyo's bustling ...