Crown Prince Fumihito encourages high school students to pursue cultural and artistic activities in an online speech to ...

Two Georgian judoka have been kicked out of the Tokyo Olympics after winning silver medals for going sightseeing in viol...

The Japanese government decides to expand the state of emergency over the coronavirus currently covering Tokyo and Okina...

Myanmar soccer player Pyae Lyan Aung who is seeking asylum in Japan practices with YSCC Yokohama for the first time afte...

Tokyu Corporation offers its train museum as shared office space for a limited time while the facility is closed amid th...

A premium pumpkin fetches 50,000 yen at the season's first auction in northern Japan.

The number of COVID-19 infections confirmed in Japan in a day tops 10,000 for the first time on July 29, while the cumul...

Power outages occurred in various parts of Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, possibly due to lightning, affecting abou...

Tokyo Games organizers apologize for discarding about 4,000 boxed meals that were prepared for staffers and volunteers a...

Prehistoric sites in four prefectures in northern Japan have been added to the World Heritage List as depicting the deve...