U.S. stocks set more records on Wednesday following a trade deal between the world’s No. 1 and No. 4 economies, one that ...

Shortly after WWE’s tribute to Hulk Hogan, another promotion on the other side of the world honored him with their own ...

Japan has long been a powerhouse in men's speed, but it has shone more collectively than individually. Its 4x100m relay team has won several Olympic and World Championship medals i ...

This week’s episode is a heartfelt exploration of iconic eateries facing closure and the quiet crisis of succession in ...

"They are the party of YouTube," said Jeffrey Hall, a lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies who has authored ...

The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.

TOKYO -- More than 200 observation spots across Japan recorded an "extremely hot day," denoting days when the mercury hits 35 ...

It is as regular as the seasons. Every decade or so, the world becomes enraptured by thrillers from a non-English-speaking ...

By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

Walking the streets of Tokyo, Japan in February 2020. I show the areas of Akihabara, Asakusa, and Shibuya. Akihabara is known ...

Masahito Ishioka has admitted to killing Tomoyuki Iwata, 32, saying that he lost his temper after his relationship with the victim soured, informed sources said.

Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan’s ancient ...