A new documentary, 'Remembering the Seven', telling the story of seven Columban Fathers who were killed at the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, has been made by a grand niece of martyr, Fr Anthony ...

A victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II has been identified as a 13-year-old girl through DNA testing, the first successful case of A-bomb victim identification using DNA, the ...

The Japanese government is issuing financial help to oyster farmers after mass die-offs led to low harvests and big financial ...

Researchers have used DNA from strands of hair to identify a teenage victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing nearly 80 years ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- China sanctions ex-Japan SDF ...

Given my long-term interest in international affairs, I went to see the recently released movie, “Nuremberg,” to revisit the issue of how a court of law ...

Eighty years later, American Catholic bishops visited Japan to demand nuclear disarmament—and called for political leaders to ...

The most charitable reading is that the announcement is itself a form of deterrence: neither China nor Russia have conducted ...

Germany's Michael Skibbe has been appointed coach at J-League top side Vissel Kobe, the club said on Sunday. The 60-year-old ...

Former Japanese champions Vissel Kobe have appointed Germany's Michael Skibbe to replace departing head coach Takayuki ...

These design-led waterfront villas are Japan distilled, with flourishes of understated luxury. Surrounded by a peaceful moat, ...

Jesse Lingard has scored in his final game for FC Seoul, in a 1-1 draw with Melbourne City in the AFC Champions League Elite. Lingard confirmed last week that he would not be extending his ...