The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of ...

Takuya Onishi and three fellow crew members embark on a mission to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX rocket ...

Nissan Motor Co. has tested its self-driving vehicles on the streets of Yokohama in what the automaker says was the first ...

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven democracies agree on tough language aimed at China's aggressive maritime actions ...

The leader of a Japanese political group, Takashi Tachibana, is slashed and attacked by a man while in Tokyo's government ...

Japanese firms agreed to wage increases averaging 5.46 percent in this year's negotiations with labor unions, the Japanese ...

World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe has signaled an overhaul of the Olympic host city selection process should he succeed in ...

The number of foreign nationals residing in Japan reached over 3.7 million as of the end of 2024, up 10.5 percent from a year ...

Ozeki Onosato maintains a share of the lead by improving to a 5-1 record, the sixth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.

The Chicago Cubs' scheduled Opening Day starter Shota Imanaga says he is prepared both physically and mentally to face a Los ...

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani tamps down concerns about his return to the mound by explaining why the team ...

A Japanese court rejects a request to revoke the approval given by the country's regulator to extend the operations of three ...