Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince ...

For Nok, the country represented the furthest he could travel in Asia without getting a plane. He arrived by ferry in the ...

Japan thrashed Indonesia 4-0 in Jakarta on Friday as Hajime Moriyasu's relentless side moved seven points clear at the top of ...

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.

In winter, flocks of these little chirping birds often visit bird feeders, or flit about amidst tree branches searching for ...

Steve Lee Hayes carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested on suspicion of property ...

The Japanese army's fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following ...

Japan's economy expanded an annualised 0.9% in the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, compared with a ...

Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...

Japan welcomed nearly 27 million visitors through September, a record pace, and their spending added 5.86 trillion yen ($37.5 billion) to the economy. But incidents of vandalism, public drunkenness, ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s longest actively serving partner in Tokyo is leaving the company, according to an internal memo ...