Subaru Corp.'s flagship Forester SUV was named the car of the year in Japan in 2025 by automotive critics and other experts, ...

When a construction company wanted to ask the public to conserve water, it sought to make a splash with the message.

Residents of at least one prefecture are not looking over their shoulders as a steady stream of bear sightings are reported ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi moved from the Lower House members’ lodgings to the Prime Minister’s Official Residence in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Dec. 29, a relocation intended to improve coordination ...

A 5-year-old boy died after falling on an outdoor escalator at a ski slope here and getting his right arm caught in the ...

Tsuyoshi Maruoka, a Ph.D. student specializing in chemical ecology, found a pleasant surprise from a container of ...

For a second day, China's military on Tuesday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around ...

Under the Chinese zodiac, 2026 will be the year of “Hinoe-uma” (Fire Horse), which, according to a scientifically baseless ...

SEOUL--North ‍Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles on Sunday, which confirmed ...

NingNing, a Chinese member of South Korean girl group aespa who has come under fire in Japan over a social media post ...

All lanes on the Kan-etsu Expressway linking Tokyo and Niigata Prefecture were open for traffic on Dec. 28, two days after 67 ...

Feeling a stronger commitment to peace, Princess Kako, second daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko, ...