Komeito, the junior partner of Japan's ruling coalition, formally endorsed land minister Tetsuo Saito as party leader and ...

Ao and Rin were the most popular names given to boys and girls, respectively, in Japan between January and September this ...

Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura logs another NBA milestone with his first field goal for the Memphis Grizzlies in a 128-104 win ...

The Lotte Marines says they have decided to post Roki Sasaki, the hardest-throwing pitcher in Japan, for a move to Major ...

Japan attacker Ritsu Doan says he needs to "do more" as Freiburg's leading scorer following a goalless stalemate against ...

Nippon Steel Corp. hopes to complete its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by the end of the year, before U.S.

The U.S. Navy has apparently begun deploying its variant of the Osprey aircraft in a western Japan city, a source close to ...

Japanese skaters Kaori Sakamoto and Yuma Kagiyama took the early leads at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating's NHK Trophy ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the smaller opposition Democratic Party for the People begin discussions to find ...

Donald Trump's comeback as U.S. president is likely to lift Tokyo stocks into early next year, with his proposed tax cuts and ...

Tohoku University becomes the first institution formally designated to receive substantial research grants from a 10 trillion ...

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex says it has successfully retrieved a small amount of ...