Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.

TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...

How much will it cost for a team to sign Sasaki? Why is he leaving Japan now? We answer these questions and more.

CHIBA, Japan (AP) — Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte ...

Expect sunny skies. The high will be 60°. Moderate air quality (51-100) Primary pollutant PM2.5 14 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard ...

A demo for underwater science-fiction action adventure game Glaciered is now available for PC via Steam, publisher PLAYISM and developer Studio Snowblind announced.

One of Japan's most popular tourist attractions is once again donning its famed snowcap. The tiny satellite built in Japan will test the suitability of timber as a renewable material in space.

A Japanese nuclear reactor with an upgraded anti-tsunami wall was set to restart Tuesday in a region near the crippled ...

A 21-year-old man who was on the police’s wanted list has been apprehended in Tokyo over the robbery and abduction of a woman in Chiba Prefecture earlier this month, investigative sources said ...

If you name a Japanese prefecture, many locals will instantly be able to tell you something that the region is famous for or ...

The decision of which trophy—the enormous Wanamaker (PGA) or the more petite claret jug (Open)—to bring on the 5,500-mile journey to Chiba, Japan, was easy. “You can't put [the Wanamaker] in ...