Visitors stroll under trees with peak autumn colors at Sanzen-in temple in Kyoto. The ancient capital of Japan, which ...

An exhibition to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the first meeting between Japanese literary giant Yukio Mishima ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunImproving disaster preparedness by simulating experiences By Kenji Iwaasa / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has launched a new group within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, apparently ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi, who also serves as minister in charge of the abduction issue, visited Yonago, ...

Tohoku Electric Power Co. shut down the recently restarted No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in northeastern ...

Israel said Sunday that the body of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi who went missing in the United Arab Emirates has been found ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average touched its highest in more than one week on Monday, as investors bought ...

Countries participating in the COP29 climate conference have agreed on a funding target for efforts to combat climate change ...

Ichiro Hirosawa, former deputy mayor of Nagoya, the capital of Aichi Prefecture, is certain to win Sunday’s mayoral election ...

With the 2025 World Exposition slated to open in the western Japan city of Osaka next spring, both central and local ...

Hezbollah fired about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel on Sunday, wounding seven people in one of the militant ...