Japan and the United States are arranging for U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to make his first visit to Japan early next ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga picked up his fourth win of the season in his return from a hamstring strain and Shohei ...

The transport ministry says it is considering changes to delivery rules to promote contactless drop-offs and reduce ...

Tokyo stocks rose Friday for a fourth straight day, with the Nikkei index ending above the 40,000 line for the first time since January, as worries about hefty U.S. tariffs eased.

A Japanese court on Friday sentenced a woman to three years in prison, suspended for four years, for injuring eight students ...

Private sector imports of tariffed rice to Japan in May were 3.5 times the total volume brought in during all of fiscal 2024, revised government trade data showed Friday, as soaring prices of domestic ...

U.S. President Donald Trump could extend his administration's 90-day pause on so-called reciprocal tariffs, set to expire on ...

Russia's ambassador to Japan will attend an annual peace ceremony commemorating the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing in the ...

Japan's education ministry plans to restrict living expenses support for doctoral students to Japanese nationals only, a ...