Black tea made by a producer in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture has received a top three-star rating in Britain's ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hit a three-run home run as the amateur team led by Ichiro ...

Italian writer Dacia Maraini visited Kosaiji temple of the Soto Zen Buddhist school in this central Japan city. Wearing su ...

Two people have been confirmed dead and eight others were safely rescued from a landslide site on the Noto Peninsula in ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has become the first player to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in Major ...

A resident here recorded a video of a flooded river just before houses and a car were swept away as torrential rain hit the ...

Tens of thousands attended a Japanese and South Korean cultural exchange event that was held for the 20th time on Sept. 22 in ...

With Japan remaining wedded to the death penalty despite a shift away from capital punishment among many developed nations, ...

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament champion Onosato pledged Monday to work even harder as he prepares to receive the fastest-ever ...

Japan finished runners-up at the Women's under-20 World Cup for the second tournament in a row, losing 1-0 to North Korea in ...

Japan's Defense Ministry said Monday that a Russian military aircraft violated the country's airspace three times, prompting ...

The Israeli military on Monday called on residents of southern Lebanon to immediately evacuate homes and other buildings ...