Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering reviewing a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project, under ...

In the Sept. 16 first hearing of a lawsuit filed by Rakuten Group Inc. against the Japanese government seeking to overturn a ...

Yokozuna Hoshoryu continued his perfect start to take the sole lead after five days of Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament action as ...

A movie telling the story of the Imperial Japanese Army's notorious Unit 731 was released in China on Thursday, the 94th ...

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani blasted his 51st home run Wednesday, going deep in back-to-back games as the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Japan defender Ko Itakura reflected positively on his Champions League debut on Wednesday despite his Ajax team's 2-0 loss at ...

Former world sprint champion Fred Kerley has become the first track athlete and first American to join the no-drug-testing ...

NARA -- Nara Municipal Assembly member Hezumaryu, a former "nuisance" YouTuber, was given a verbal caution by the council ...

The Israeli military has launched a ground invasion in the north of Gaza City, part of the Palestinian Gaza Strip.

KISHIWADA, Osaka -- A traditional festival was held in this western Japan city with 34 "danjiri" floats racing through the ...

A promotional caravan from the Ibaraki Prefectual Government and other organizations visited the Mainichi Shimbun local ...

Roger Federer threw in a few trick serves and several between-the-legs shots to dazzle some young players who were giddy to ...