Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to get to the bottom of the money scandal that led to his Liberal Democratic Party losing ...

A frog holding a taro-leaf umbrella. A parade of frolicking animals. An Ukiyo-e style Mount Fuji. Giant waves. A Japanese ...

In the U.S. auto market, one of the largest in the world, EV sales increased only by 5.6 percent year-on-year. Europe saw ...

Saitama--Vietnamese student volunteers are working with Saitama prefectural police to identify crime-related posts on social ...

PARIS—Fans are mourning the loss of a reporter responsible for introducing France to a wide array of Japanese culture and ...

A bear entered a supermarket in northeastern Japan and mauled a man who worked there. Police said the 47-year-old employee ...

Hitoshi Kanakubo’s work involves taking apart and rebuilding “jigsaw puzzles” of treasure with the help of dream teams of ...

OSAKA--Panasonic Holdings Corp. showcased an artificial intelligence replica of Konosuke Matsushita, the company’s founder, ...

The Godzilla scarecrow was recognized by Guinness World Records as the “largest straw sculpture (supported) of a fictional ...

KOBE—Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito again came under scrutiny days after his re-election, this time over his transaction with ...

For all the vaunted convenience of the digital age, one area where it could perhaps be tweaked is when someone dies, and the ...

KYOTO--Unseasonably high temperatures are playing havoc with the autumn foliage season that draws hordes of visitors to Kyoto ...