Sayoko Yamamoto, an 81-year-old resident of Hyogo Prefecture, has never seen her father. He was drafted to war in December ...

Japanese singer and actor Masaharu Fukuyama said he regrets sexual remarks made to female Fuji TV employees as revealed by a ...

At a club in Shanghai, dozens of young people are jumping and waving glow sticks as they dance to the music, leaning in as if ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his German counterpart Johann Wadephul agreed Monday to strengthen bilateral ...

ICHIKAWA, Chiba -- Amid record-breaking heat, a special "ice cake" filled with fruit was presented to "Popo," a 7-year-old ...

The operator of the Japanese convenience store chain Ministop said Monday it has suspended the sale of deli items at some ...

Three Myanmar nationals in the Japanese capital have been served with fresh arrest warrants for allegedly killing a ...

All trails around lakes in the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage Site in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido fully ...

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As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides ...

Three people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out Monday in a building located in Osaka's Dotombori district, one of ...