New yokozuna Hoshoryu takes part in a traditional "tsuna-uchi" rope-making ceremony at his Tatsunami stable in Tokyo in ...

A sinkhole at an intersection near Tokyo that swallowed a truck collapsed further and merged with a second opening that had ...

Yuki Kawamura is bound for next month's NBA All-Star weekend after being named as the top vote-getter in the fan ballot for ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging a visit to the United States for his first in-person summit with ...

A lawyer for an 88-year-old man acquitted in a retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder case has sought about 217 million yen ($1 ...

Rail fans bid farewell to one of Japan's iconic "Doctor Yellow" bullet trains, used to diagnose faults on the country's ...

Japan midfielder Reo Hatate had an assist as playoff-bound Celtic lost 4-2 away to Aston Villa in the final round of the Champions League preliminary stage.

Toyota Motor Corp. group sold more cars than any other automaker for the fifth consecutive year last year while China's ...

A sex scandal involving famous Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai and Fuji Television Network Inc. has exposed systemic ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are planning to make an official weeklong visit to Mongolia in early July, government ...

A small passenger airplane and a military helicopter collide in midair near a busy airport in a Washington suburb, with the ...

A London court gives the green light to the extradition of two British men wanted by Japanese authorities in connection with ...