The Liberal Democratic Party’s draft plan to shrink the Lower House entails seat reductions in all 11 proportional ...

American actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris, known for the Tony-nominated "Slave Play", was arrested last month at an ...

The Japanese embassy in China issued a safety advisory on Friday ahead of next week's anniversary of "the Nanjing Incident," or the Nanjing Massacre, which it said is considered particularly sensitive ...

OITA--A huge fire here that killed one person, razed more than 180 buildings and jumped to an island has been fully ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture–Local officials will stop issuing the city’s popular license plates featuring the iconic ...

BANGKOK--Asian shares began the week mixed, with Tokyo’s benchmark falling nearly 2% on Monday after the release of data ...

The president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. apologized on Nov. 27 for the system failure from a cyberattack that has persisted ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not retract her remarks on a Taiwan contingency involving Japan as she was grilled ...

Amid a wave of class closures due to a surge in influenza cases, many parents are facing anxious times with the long winter ...

Through all the ups and downs of his first season in the major leagues, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki persevered ...

TAIPEI--Taiwan will introduce a $40 billion supplementary defense budget to underscore its determination to defend itself, ...

More than half of the evacuees fled in cars during the tsunami warning after the July earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula, ...