In response to rising real estate prices in the nation’s capital, the Tokyo metropolitan government plans to supply about 300 ...

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

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

Of Osaka’s 24 administrative wards, Ikuno is a lively district long known for its deep multicultural roots—a trait that has ...

Chinese censors are apparently scrubbing citizens’ online views that diverge from Beijing’s official line concerning Prime ...

U.S. President Donald Trump asked Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi avoid further escalation in a dispute with China ...

Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on ...

BANGKOK--The Southeast Asian regional bloc will find it difficult to re-engage with Myanmar even after its upcoming election, ...

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

Amid debate on reforming the criminal retrial system, the sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata, who was acquitted ...

As the year-end and New Year’s holidays approach in a blizzard of rising costs, many young people are struggling to cover ...

OITA—A “fire whirl” was observed in the deadly conflagration that has devastated the Saganoseki district of Oita city.