Smugglers are suspected of hiding stimulants in about 24 tons of charcoal as police arrest five people for receiving the...

A metal water bottle drops from a U.S. Marine Osprey onto a residential area in Okinawa Prefecture.

Japan decides to release some oil from its reserve for the first time after the United States took a similar measure aga...

The Anime NYC convention takes place in New York with visitors for the first time in two years.

The Japanese government has decided to raise its daily arrival cap from the current 3,500 to 5,000 people starting Novem...

Japanese billionaire Maezawa Yusaku says he has passed the final training for astronauts.

The International Olympic Committee unveils new guidelines on transgender athletes.

Japan and the United States hold the first antisubmarine drill in the South China Sea.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida vows to contribute to the growth of the Asia Pacific region.

Nobel laureate in medicine Honjo Tasuku and Ono Pharmaceutical settle a royalty suit.