Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro has rebutted China's criticism of new missile units to be deployed on Yonagunijima ...

Sumo wrestler Aonishiki became the first wrestler from Ukraine to win a Grand Sumo tournament, also clinching promotion to ...

Two-way baseball superstar Ohtani Shohei of the Los Angeles Dodgers has announced his intention to play for Japan in next ...

A strong earthquake has struck the Kyushu region of western Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 5.7 ...

Japanese natural resources giant Inpex has opened a test plant for producing hydrogen from natural gas and storing carbon ...

Israel is keeping up sporadic strikes in Gaza despite the October ceasefire, and domestic media coverage may be shaping ...

NHK World's Yoshida Mayu reports from Beijing after Taiwan becomes a hot topic in US-China talks and at the UN. It all ...

In the heart of the Amazon, the Isolado have reemerged. Astonishing new footage reveals how these uncontacted people have ...

An expert on Japanese business in China says the commercial impact of the current Japan-China row may persist for some time.

Japan has decided to recommend a 15th century manuscript about traditional Noh theater by the performer Zeami for UNESCO's ...

Japan's government says it has launched an initiative to review subsidies and tax breaks in a bid to cut wasteful government ...

A proposal to add Japanese eel to species subject to regulation is prompting concern that prices for the delicacy may ...