Japan will remain the best partner of the United States and act as a bulwark against hegemonic nations, according to former ...

Hirotaka Kuriyama / The Yomiuri ShimbunDefense Minister Gen Nakatani, right, shakes hands with Australian Defense Minister ...

The voyage was part of a memorial and goodwill program launched in 1991 by the Nippon Izokukai (Japan War-Bereaved Families ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba unveiled his intention to set up a council of relevant Cabinet ministers tasked with discussing ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunA man looks at his student loan payment record on his mobile phone in Tokyo. By Sanae Nokura and Tomoyo ...

“You’ve got about 4.8 million people on Medicaid right now nationwide who are able-bodied workers, young men, for example, ...

‘Mizu uchiwa,’ or translucent paper fans, are in peak production for summer season in Gifu Prefecture.

The summer tradition of ukai, or cormorant fishing, which has a 1,300-year history, started on the Kiso River in Inuyama, ...

KDDI Corp. plans to conduct a trial demonstration operating drones through direct communication with Space Exploration ...

Former yokozuna professional sumo grand champion Hakuho, now stablemaster Miyagino, will retire from the Japan Sumo ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Monday, dragged lower by worries over trade tensions between the U.S. and China, and a ...

Ryan Yarbrough limited baseball’s best offense to four hits over six innings, Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and ...