As the strongest cold front of the winter moves into the skies over Japan, widespread heavy snowfall is predicted for regions ...

SoftBank Group Corp. announced on Feb. 3 that it has established a joint venture with U.S.-based OpenAI to provide artificial ...

OSAKA—A 28-year-old man was arrested on Feb. 3 in connection with a dismembered body discovered last month in the ...

Tokyo is hoping to avoid falling into the firing line after U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his campaign ...

The Diet's debate over making high school tuition free around the country is intensifying as the amounts and requirements to ...

Ogre-like figures with wild horns, colorful faces and toothy maws walked from home to home, warding ill fortune away from ...

Hospitals are facing serious financial difficulties as rising costs of goods and labor put increasing strain on their ...

TAIPEI--The South African government has given Taiwan a deadline of the end of March to relocate the island’s de facto ...

Japan's flagship H3 rocket put a key component of Japan's satellite navigation program to eventually wean the nation off its ...

KYOTO--Geisha scattered roasted soybeans to exorcise “evil spirits” and bring good fortune in the year ahead during a ...

Neighboring municipalities have grown irate over a surprise plan to build an interim storage facility here for spent nuclear ...

Even though the Tokaido Shinkansen boasts some of the world’s most sophisticated high-speed rail technologies, it has made ...