Shinkansen bullet train services have been suspended on a section of track in western Japan due to delays in maintenance work ...

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan will choose its new leader in a vote on Sept. 23 as it gears up ...

The inhumane treatment of inmates who have been sentenced to death has come under increased scrutiny in Japan, with legal ...

Japan has told China that a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer that sailed into Chinese territorial waters in July despite ...

The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States are expected to agree on expanding maritime cooperation, such as ...

A Japanese senior vice foreign minister is set to visit Beijing from Sunday to address the recent fatal stabbing of a ...

Japan will take measures as early as October to enable foreign trainees to transfer jobs more easily, as the number of those ...

Ozeki-in-waiting Onosato was unable to tie a bow on his second championship Sunday, losing to fellow sekiwake Abi and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday celebrated a stronger-than-ever alliance ...

With a ruling in the retrial of a high-profile 1966 quadruple murder case in Japan set to be given Thursday, calls are ...

Ascendant star Onosato overwhelms ozeki Hoshoryu to seal his second championship with a day to spare at the Autumn Grand Sumo ...

Retired former ozeki Takakeisho says he could not steel himself to get back in the ring after dealing with nagging neck ...