Ozeki Onosato remains undefeated in his quest for yokozuna promotion at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament by easily pushing ...

Japan and South Korea plan to set up dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports in ...

Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 0.7 percent in the January-March period, the first contraction in a year, ...

Japan's Defense Ministry was urged to set up an office tasked with tackling UFOs at a meeting with a cross-party group of ...

Japan on Friday launched a "security clearance" system to allow critical government information to be classified on economic ...

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday that it will release a new electric vehicle in North America and Japan in 2026, the second ...

In the urban sprawl north of Tokyo is the Metropolitan Outer Area Underground Discharge Channel, one of the world's largest ...

Lone yokozuna Hoshoryu took care of business against No. 2 maegashira Gonoyama to snap a two-bout losing streak at the Summer ...

Japan is considering expanding the scope of industries under the Specified Skilled Worker visa for foreigners to address a ...

The Japanese government is considering roughly doubling the supply of stockpiled rice to make up for the shortfall as rice ...

Yokozuna Hoshoryu fell to No. 2 maegashira Abi for his second successive defeat at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament as ...

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