A 60-year-old man and his wife chose to live separately. While the wife thrived in the city, the man struggled with loneliness and household tasks in his rural home.

Shoki Murakami threw a two-hit shutout Saturday to put a damper on the party atmosphere at Tokyo Dome as the Central ...

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and World War Two ended.

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Emperor Naruhito delivered a sombre speech alongside Empress Masako on 80th anniversary of nation's World War II surrender ...

The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war in an Aug. 15 address. The regretful behavior reflects a ...

A 26-year-old man was found dead on a mountain of Japan's northernmost island on Friday, one day after the hiker was reported ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba bows after delivering a speech during a memorial service marking the 80th anniversary ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war — the first time a Japanese leader has used the word in an ...

In an address at the National Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for ...

U.S. stocks are hanging around their records as Wall Street heads toward the finish of another winning week. The S&P 500 ...