WAKAYAMA--The suspect accused of lobbing a pipe bomb at the feet of then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Wakayama in April ...

SEOUL--A South Korean appeals court on Monday upheld a lower court’s ruling that acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee ...

SEOUL--South Korea aims to rebuild its aviation safety system from scratch, the transport ministry said on Tuesday, launching ...

SAPPORO—Amid towering snow and ice sculptures, ambitious curry bun venders will seek to set a new Guinness World Record by ...

Concerns are rising over the sale on everyday online shopping platforms of under-regulated drugs mimicking the effects of ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a ...

A U.S. researcher of Japanese literature has published two books of “waka” poems composed by the emperor and empress of the ...

Patients are voicing concerns as the government considers raising the monthly out-of-pocket cap on burgeoning medical ...

The phrase did not even come close to evoking the “conviction and sympathy” that he had hoped for. Instead, his words came ...

SAPPORO—The Sapporo Snow Festival, one of Hokkaido’s most popular winter events, opened here on Feb. 4, overcoming what had ...

In his book “Why We Die: The Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality,” Venki Ramakrishnan, a winner of the 2009 Nobel ...

The Diet's debate over making high school tuition free around the country is intensifying as the amounts and requirements to ...