Health officials are calling for vigilance and precautionary measures as Japan has logged a record number of infections from ...

McDonald’s Japan canceled a Happy Meal promotion featuring “One Piece” trading cards after a “Pokemon” card giveaway led to ...

YOKOHAMA—The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development concluded here on Aug. 22 with participating countries ...

MANILA--Australia’s defense minister and his Philippine counterpart are meeting in Manila on Friday for talks spotlighting ...

MANILA--Two Japanese men shot to death in the Philippines' capital here were targeted by a Japanese acquaintance who staged ...

While the family lived apart, Japan attacked the U.S. military base and airfields at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in December 1941.

BANGKOK--Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he was acquitted of royal defamation by a court on Friday, in a ...

OSAKA--Colorful signboards adorning multi-tenant buildings in the downtown Dotonbori district helped spread a raging fire ...

Many panels tasked with discussing prefectural minimum wages have recommended increases exceeding record-high national ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has canceled a scheduled tour of its luxury overnight Train Suite Shiki-shima, after crew ...

Plans are being made for Gen Nakatani to become the first Japanese defense minister to visit South Korea in about 10 years, ...

NAGASAKI--A hospital here has digitized the medical records of more than 50,000 people who survived the atomic bombing of the ...