The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll ...

The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India will hold a four-way meeting on Tuesday to step up ...

Japan men's basketball team guard Yuki Kawamura became a free agent Monday after the Memphis Grizzlies did not make him a ...

TOKYO -- Asahi Soft Drinks Co. on July 1 launched a three-month pilot project for its "Calpis faucet," letting people serve ...

France and the rest of Europe were still in the grips of the first major heat wave this summer with health warnings in effect ...

Staff members at a support facility for people with disabilities in this northern Japan city are suspected to have abused ...

A Nobel Peace Prize-winning nongovernmental organization launched an online memorial Tuesday for children who died in the U.S ...

A man died after being stabbed near the neck at a law firm located in the Sunshine 60 building in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday complained that Japan is not importing enough American rice, expressing further ...

Two women have been thanked by the Tokyo Fire Department for their quick actions to save a teenage passenger who went into ...

Mt. Fuji's climbing season commenced as the most popular trail opened Tuesday, with local authorities charging a doubled fee ...

A real estate agency and the local government in southwest Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture are beefing up support systems for the ...