A 17-year-old passenger in a car being driven by a 16-year-old student without a license died after suffering severe injuries ...

Over half of Japan's sporting bodies have taken measures against nonconsensual capturing and sharing of sexualized images of ...

Prosecutors sought on Monday a life term for a 28-year-old woman accused of murdering her wealthy husband who had described ...

Former WBA super flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka will fight a world title rematch on New Year's Eve against Argentine boxer ...

Japan completed its unbeaten run in the opening round of the Premier12 baseball tournament Monday with an 11-3 rout of the ...

Japanese railway operator East Japan Railway Co. and entertainment company Shochiku Co. said Monday they have agreed to ...

A proposal by Yamanashi Prefecture to build a light rail connection to the fifth station on Mt. Fuji has been given up amid ...

A drunk passenger was shut inside the last train of the day on a Nagoya subway line and remained there for about five hours ...

Major insurance companies in Japan are urgently thinking of ways to prevent hail damage. Against a backdrop of abnormal ...

A Buddhist priest who was drafted by the Japanese military and endured horrendous conditions, including witnessing the deaths ...

Former Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito secured reelection in Sunday's gubernatorial election in western Japan, held after he lost ...