A ceremony was recently held in this southwestern Japan city to honor foreign prisoners of war who were detained at a local ...

Sexual misconduct is occurring frequently in medical settings in Japan. Stronger measures are needed to prevent harm to ...

A crowdfunding campaign to support "matchmaking" between a male orangutan at a zoo in Ehime Prefecture and a female brought ...

Japanese actress Tao Okamoto said Tuesday that she has yet to "fully grasp" the reality and historical significance of ...

Shinnosuke Abe, manager of the Yomiuri Giants, has stepped down following his arrest on suspicion of assaulting his daughter, ...

A daughter of Yomiuri Giants pro baseball team manager Shinnosuke Abe consulted ChatGPT before reporting his alleged assault ...

Around 25 people reported feeling ill on Monday after a person allegedly sprayed a substance in a commercial facility in ...

North Korea launched multiple close-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, the la ...

Support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet dropped to 50% but is still far higher than the ratio expressing disapproval, ac ...

Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him ...

The widow of a Ministry of Finance employee who took his own life in distress after being forced to tamper official documents concerning the ...

A bill to revise Japan's personal data protection law passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday, paving the way for ...