KYOTO — Six children who will lead one of the yamahoko floats for Kyoto’s Gion Festival visited Yasaka Shrine in Higashiyama ...

Disgraced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in court Wednesday for a hearing to review a special prosecutor ...

As a 40-something journalist often adrift in worldly desires, I suddenly felt a powerful pull toward “waterfall meditation.” ...

The Emperor and Empress offered flowers Tuesday at a cenotaph in the suburbs of Ulaanbaatar for the Japanese nationals who ...

A new Ground Self-Defense Force camp, Camp Saga, began operating on Wednesday on the northwest side of Saga Airport in Saga ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to visit the ongoing World Exposition in the city of Osaka in western Japan, U.S.

Forcibly blocking illegal access to online casinos will be discussed in four stages by an expert panel of the Internal ...

A city in the Los Angeles area has decided to change the name of a local baseball stadium to “Ichikawa,” its sister city in ...

Nippon Steel Corp. plans to double its crude steel production in the United States in three to five years, according to its ...

A total of 10,048 people were taken to hospital with heatstroke in Japan in the week through Sunday, the Fire and Disaster ...

Last month, the sumo world lost another one of its popular stars from the halcyon days of the 1970s and ’80s, but one whose ...

At least three people were missing in a mountain village in southern New Mexico that is a popular summer retreat after ...