Spending by foreign visitors to Japan reached 5.8 trillion yen ($39 billion) for the first nine months of 2024, surpassing ...

Voters in Ishikawa Prefecture, struck by a strong earthquake on the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day, are calling for ...

China criticizes an idea put forward by new Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for a NATO-like security structure in Asia ...

Record-high 314 women filed their candidacy for the upcoming general election, while hereditary politics continued to play a ...

China's space authorities have pledged to begin searching for extraterrestrial life and habitable planets both within and ...

South Korea, Japan and the United States say they will launch an alternative body to a U.N. panel to monitor the implementation of sanctions on North Korea.

Winger Keito Nakamura comes off the bench to force an own-goal equalizer as Japan draw 1-1 with Australia and see their ...

Two giant panda bears from China arrive at the U.S. national zoo in Washington, less than a year after Americans bid a fond farewell to three of the rare species.

The aging No. 1 reactor of the Takahama nuclear power plant in central Japan was given the all clear by the nuclear regulator to continue operations, making it the first reactor in the country to get ...

A town in the western Japan prefecture of Tottori, faced with a staff shortage, introduced an online poll observer on Wednesday for the general election's early voting in what it believes to be a ...

North Korea blew up parts of inter-Korean roads on its side Tuesday, according to the South Korean military. "North Korean ...

Rising table tennis star Miwa Harimoto has expressed her delight at being part of the Japanese women's team that broke a ...