The White House on Thursday sought to play down President Joe Biden's characterization of critical U.S. ally Japan as a ...

TOKYO -- The couple whose burned bodies were found by a river in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, were known as "hotshot ...

HAWAII (Kyodo) -- The defense ministers from Japan, the United States, Australia and the Philippines began their meeting ...

The government of Ibaraki Prefecture has hit a marketing snag in the promotion of its local Hitachiwagyu Beef specialty after ...

NUMAZU, Shizuoka -- A museum featuring the Japanese manga "Kinnikuman" (lit. Muscle Man), where visitors can enjoy the world ...

Associate Professor Tetsushi Sadakata, left, of the Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, and his eldest son Mizuki ...

PHOENIX (AP) -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw six scoreless innings, rookie Andy Pages hit a two-run homer as part of a five-run ...

Nippon Steel Corp. said Friday it will postpone arrangements to complete its acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by ...

PARIS (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed Thursday to initiate ...

Japan look to avenge their semifinal loss in the previous under-23 Asian Cup men's football tournament to Uzbekistan when the ...

A Singaporean diplomat is under police investigation on suspicion of secretly photographing a naked schoolboy at a public ...

Pro wrestler Minowaman Z, director of the "Kinnikuman Museum in Numazu" puts the "Kinniku-buster" wrestling move on a ...