WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Donald Trump's win in the U.S. presidential election has raised the prospect of a tariff-fueled global ...

Fourteen gorgeous floats recently paraded through the streets to lively calls and music during Karatsu Kunchi, the autumn ...

OSAKA -- A 57-yeara-old man who had been arrested on Nov. 5 on suspicion of assault died the same night after temporary restraint at a police station here, Osaka Prefectural Police announced the ...

KUMAMOTO -- A total of 13 incumbent and former Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly members have been referred to prosecutors for allegedly betting on games of golf they played, the Mainichi Shimbun has ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kamala Harris said Wednesday that "we must accept the results of this election" as she encouraged ...

A kemari ancient football festival was held at Tanzan Shinto shrine in the city of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture. Eight people in ancient costumes formed a circle and kicked a ball to each other while ...

An Oizumi Municipal Government employee holds a flyer warning of illegal "dark gigs" at the town hall in Gunma Prefecture on ...

TOKYO --French director Mati Diop's documentary "Dahomey," which examines the colonialism forced on West Africa, won the Ethical Film Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival on Nov. 5.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback ...

A police officer accused of defaming a university professor who provided political commentary on TV, likening her to a ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with buying momentum from record highs on Wall Street following Donald Trump's U.S. presidential election victory tempered by investors locking ...

Japan's Intellectual Property High Court has overturned a decision by the Japan Patent Office not to recognize the shape of the eponymous cha ...