More than 80% of school boards in Japan are not considering installing security cameras in classrooms as a countermeasure ...

In July, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike met with Guterres at the U.N. headquarters in New York and proposed the Japanese capital ...

A doctor from Mali and a Swiss-based nonprofit organization received a Japanese government medical prize named after Hideyo ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to steadily and significantly build bilateral ties based on the ...

Many train stations in Japan are named after geographical locations. While some stations incorporate parts of personal names, ...

Okinawa Shogaku clinched its maiden national high school baseball championship Saturday with a 3-1 victory over Tokyo's ...

A man in his 40s was arrested Saturday for allegedly unleashing a substance believed to be pepper spray in Tokyo's bustling ...

TOKYO -- Close to 90% of women in Japan want their partners to "know and understand" changes in their physical condition due ...

Analysis of smartphone location data has revealed that thousands of visitors and staff spent the night at the Expo 2025 Osaka ...

A mobile battery briefly caught fire on a moving shinkansen bullet train in central Japan on Friday, but the blaze was ...

The Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, according to the world's leading authority on food crises.