Japanese skaters Kaori Sakamoto and Yuma Kagiyama took the early leads at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating's NHK Trophy ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the smaller opposition Democratic Party for the People begin discussions to find ...

The U.S. Navy has apparently begun deploying its variant of the Osprey aircraft in a western Japan city, a source close to ...

Tohoku University becomes the first institution formally designated to receive substantial research grants from a 10 trillion ...

Donald Trump's comeback as U.S. president is likely to lift Tokyo stocks into early next year, with his proposed tax cuts and ...

Nippon Steel Corp. hopes to complete its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by the end of the year, before U.S.

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex says it has successfully retrieved a small amount of ...

Nissan Motor Co. slashes its operating profit outlook for the year ending March by 70 percent and announced a plan to cut ...

The 19th Refugee Film Festival opened at a movie theater in Tokyo's Roppongi district Thursday, with one of the festival’s ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji has withdrawn from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament opening Nov. 10, marking his absence from two ...

A total of 34 passengers on two flights carrying a group of high school students from Guam to Japan fall ill with symptoms of ...

Japanese comedian and TV personality Hitoshi Matsumoto dropped a 550 million yen ($3.6 million) lawsuit against publisher ...