A team of Kyoto University researchers has announced that they have found a powerful painkiller candidate that can alleviate ...

Prefectural chapters of the Liberal Democratic Party have begun taking action following the party’s unusual move to take the ...

West Japan Railway Co. will halt all remaining operations of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line between Hakata and Hiroshima stations ...

Former Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki speaks during a ceremony to retire his No. 51 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left out any mention of his “nuclear sharing” theory, in which Japan would jointly operate U.S.

Shohei Ohtani hit his 40th home run of the season Saturday night in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 9-1 victory ...

Meals mixed with pigments that contained lead were served at a kindergarten in Tianshui, Gansu Province, China, resulting in ...

Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat widely seen as a potential future foreign minister, has been taken away by ...

I’m a woman in my 50s working part-time. My parents are divorced, and I have lived apart from my father for 40 years. He ...

The anshoku bread baked by the Kobe-based Tommy’s bakery company is not only beloved by locals but also by those living ...

A streetcar that was hit by the atomic bomb resumed service for a day in Hiroshima, three days after the 80th anniversary of ...

The annual rush of overseas departures for the summer holidays began Saturday. The departure lobby at Narita Airport was ...