The SoftBank Hawks clinch their 20th Pacific League pennant, and first since 2020, as the second-place Nippon Ham Fighters ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Russian military aircraft violated its airspace three times, with an Air Self-Defense Force ...

A Japanese senior vice foreign minister has strongly urged Beijing to take concrete steps to ensure the safety of expatriates ...

Japan finish 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 has told China that a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer that sailed into Chinese territorial waters in July despite ...

The inhumane treatment of inmates who have been sentenced to death has come under increased scrutiny in Japan, with legal ...

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan will choose its new leader in a vote on Sept. 23 as it gears up ...

Shohei Ohtani leads off the bottom of the ninth inning with a tying home run before Mookie Betts' walk-off homer in the Los ...

A Japanese research team has found protein variants that increase during exercise and help burn fat, possibly opening a path ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that upholding the rule of law is essential in times when countries with ...

Shinkansen bullet train services have restarted on a section of track in western Japan after being suspended for hours due to ...

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