A series of articles by a Yomiuri Shimbun team on the problems faced by hospitals that led to organ transplant operations ...

Preparations for a special Diet session to be convened Monday are underway in the House of Representatives’ chamber, with ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to visit the United States and meet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump after visiting ...

The value of media exported by Japan, such as films, anime and manga, rivals that of steel and semiconductor industries, a ...

Yokohama DeNA BayStars manager Daisuke Miura was named winner of this year’s Matsutaro Shoriki Award on Thursday after ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji will sit out a second straight tournament after withdrawing Friday from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, ...

NAGOYA — Production of traditional Japanese kites featuring snakes is reaching its peak in Takomo Honten, a long-established ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Friday, helped by a portion of big name stocks tracking Wall ...

Japanese business groups called for stronger Japan-U.S. ties following the victory of former President Donald Trump in ...

Police in a southern Mexico region rife with drug cartel violence have found 11 bodies, including two minors, dumped by a ...

Dozens of Russian drones targeted Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, in an eight-hour nighttime attack, authorities said Thursday ...

Typhoon Yinxing, or Typhoon No. 22, was in the South China Sea as of 9 a.m. on Friday, moving westward at 20 kph.