A single 25-year-old needs a minimum of just under 300,000 yen (about $2,030) to live a modest but ordinary life in the ...

By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

Dark horse Kotoshoho overpowered fellow championship contender Aonishiki to win the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament with a 13-2 ...

During all the decades of the U.S.-Japan security alliance, which has been one of the closest security partnerships anywhere ...

Against a backdrop of heightened tensions between Iran and the United States with Israel over the former's nuclear facilities ...

With summer in full swing, playing in the sea, rivers and pools makes you want to drink cold beverages, but the Japan ...

In the immediate aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japanese medical teams put aside their own safety to ...

Article and photos by Damian Flanagan The City of Bilbao, the capital of the Basque Country in the north of Spain, is a place ...

Japan and the United States have been discussing a scenario, in which the U.S. military would use nuclear weapons in the ...

Three bright objects believed to be drones intruded on the premises of the Genkai nuclear power complex in southwestern Japan ...

Sorato Shimizu set an under-18 world record in the men's 100-meter sprint on Saturday, clocking 10.00 seconds at Japan's ...