The United States on Monday renewed pressure on Japan to increase its imports of American automobiles and other products, ...

Japanese X (formerly Twitter) was recently abuzz with stories about unexpected periods -- a reality for many women -- with ...

KYOTO -- Audiences were treated to a final rehearsal for the annual month-long "Miyako Odori" dance performance by geisha and ...

Seven people were injured but conscious after a car barreled through a busy area of downtown Nagoya, central Japan, on ...

A body was found in a closet in a house in central Japan on Monday and police are investigating whether it is that of a ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nuclear deterrence should not be the "final form of security," a Japanese forum said Monday in its ...

A Mie Prefectural Assembly member has revealed that she has received death threats after calling for equipping public ...

A 21-year-old man was arrested without a warrant on suspicion of abandoning a high school student's corpse at his home in the city of Ichino ...

Japan's new food supply emergency measures law took effect on Tuesday, allowing the government to instruct farmers to submit ...

One international airline operating in Japan sends apparently unnecessary and privacy-invasive medical forms to disabled ...

Unbeaten Japanese stars Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani verbally agreed to fight each other next year during the annual award ...

After a community event in Japan's central Tokai region, attendees at a get-together kicked off the proceedings in high ...