A body believed to be that of a child was found Monday in the woods in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, amid a massive search ...

Leading Japanese toilet maker Toto Ltd. said Monday it has suspended new orders for some products including modular bathr ...

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North Korea test-fired cruise and anti-warship missiles from a destroyer over the weekend, with leader Kim Jong Un ...

A female doctor in Japan who died in 2022 left about 512 million yen (around $3.21 million) to five groups in Japan, ...

A super typhoon is taking aim at several remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean, lashing Guam with heavy rain and tropical ...

Japan Post Co. said Monday it will resume accepting all packages addressed to the United States, after temporarily suspending ...

Major airlines based in Japan reported a record 429 cases of smoking on board domestic and international flights in 2025, the ...

What is the name of the U.S. military base in Okinawa Pref. that Japan and the United States agreed to relocate 30 years ago, ...

By Marawan Gomaa For many foreigners living in Japan, daily life feels manageable thanks to English options on websites, ATMs ...

Private-sector advisers to the Japanese government on Monday called for flexibility in controlling debt to achieve a stable ...

Side jobs are becoming increasingly popular in Japan, especially among younger people. According to a survey conducted by a ...