The decommissioning of reactors at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant will be a long and difficult road. The government ...

The percentage of single-person households is expected to exceed 40% in 27 prefectures in 2050, according to a projection ...

NAGOYA — Oil paintings by a former Aichi prefectural employee depicting the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage in northern ...

Yamato Holdings Co. and others on Tuesday began an experiment using generative artificial intelligence to provide sightseeing ...

KAWASAKI — The mother of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977, expressed her anguish as the 47th ...

The Federal Aviation Administration prohibited U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gangs shot three planes ...

Seiyu Co. will start selling rice produced in Taiwan on Thursday in response to a steep rise in the price of rice, the ...

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in purple on Tuesday, the first day of this year’s national campaign to end violence against women.

As the current crop of wrestlers puts it all on the line in the ring, you will find a number of sumo greats of the past ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell 1% on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s weak performance overnight, while investors also ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average gave up early gains on Tuesday to close lower, as semiconductor-related shares extended declines ...

Typhoon Usagi, also referred to as Typhoon No. 25, was getting stronger and moving in a west-northwest direction east of the ...