Actress Masami Nagasawa has married film director Takeshi Fukunaga, her agency announced on its site on Thursday.

The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people ...

The first sunrise of 2026 was seen across Japan on Thursday morning. Tokyo enjoyed clear skies, offering views of Mt. Fuji ...

From Paris to Dubai to Sydney, crowds began ringing in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous ...

A passenger ship equipped with an autonomous navigation system has begun sailing between Okayama and Shodoshima Island in the ...

The Japan-China Economic Association, formed by Japanese business groups including the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren), ...

The Metropolitan Police Department found a male corpse in Okutama, Tokyo, on Wednesday after receiving a call around 1:50 p.m ...

The wolf that escaped its exhibit is presumed to have climbed over the retaining wall, likely using vegetation growing on the ...

Myaku-Myaku fans will be able to meet the official mascot of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo at a store in Osaka City from late ...

Making Japanese language proficiency a requirement for foreign nationals to earn permanent resident status is among the items ...

The body of a bear was found in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, the city government announced Monday, saying that the animal ...

The flames of war rage unabated. Even worse, the international order that followed World War II is on the brink of collapse. Will major powers continue to vie for hegemony through force, as in the ...