Uncertainty has yet to be dispelled over details of an agreed-upon automobile tariff to be imposed on Japan by the United ...

The Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito, which now comprise a minority in both houses of the Diet, ...

A Japanese national was attacked and injured in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, eastern China, on Thursday, officials at the ...

Online medical examinations for livestock are becoming more common, particularly in Hokkaido, and a part of the reason is due ...

Four workers who were doing drainage and other work on a sewer system apparently fell into a manhole in Gyoda, Saitama ...

Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, recorded 40.1 C on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, marking four ...

A 73-year-old woman was left unconscious after apparently being attacked by a bear at a facility for people with disabilities in Kita-Akita, Akita Prefecture, on Thursday, police said.

The record-breaking heat and droughts this summer have raised concerns about the impact on crops, and high temperatures and ...

A sea lion named Hama can imitate human movements, according to a study led by an official at the Kinosaki Marine World ...

The tsunami triggered by the earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula damaged oyster and other aquaculture facilities in coastal areas in Japan.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will not deliver a prime ministerial statement on Aug. 15, the 80th anniversary of the end of ...

Shikoku Railway Co. (JR Shikoku) has started to offer a boxed meal, or ekiben, in a case modeled after one of the famous ...