In September, Seven-Eleven Japan Co., the largest convenience store chain in Japan, decided to release to the public its ...

Japan reached the quarterfinals of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the first time since 2013 after rallying to defeat ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken agreed Thursday that the two countries ...

President Joe Biden arrived Thursday in Peru to start his six-day visit to Latin America for the final major international ...

Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 gallons) ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, lifted by rises in exporter shares on a weaker yen and financial issues on prospects for ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he will nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the ...

About one month has passed since Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on Oct. 13 and showed us its ...

YAMAGUCHI -- A bodybuilding contest was held onboard a "Muscle Train" on the JR Sanin Line in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Nov. 10 ...

Children from financially struggling families are more likely to feel that school is not fun, a survey of some 6,000 parents ...

Japan ranked a record low 92nd in the 2024 English proficiency ranking of 116 countries and regions where English is not the ...

Last month, the Tokyo High Court ruled that Japanese law, which does not recognize same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.