Typhoon No. 28 (Noro) was moving west near Wake Island at very strong intensity at 3 p.m. on October 6, traveling at about 30 ...

TOKYO - Japan Airlines has revamped its domestic lounge at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, adding private workspaces, meal options ...

The Tokyo District Court on October 6 fined television personality Dewi Sukarno, widely known in Japan as Dewi Fujin, 200,000 yen after finding the 86-year-old guilty of assaulting two women who ...

Tokyo stocks extended their strong advance on October 6, with the Nikkei 225 closing above 70,000 for the first time in three ...

Osaka Metropolitan University has suspended classes across all faculties after a suspected ransomware attack shut down about ...

Three typhoons are now active in waters around Japan, raising concerns that the unusual cluster could affect the upcoming ...

TOKYO - Suzuki Motor said it will launch its new e SKY electric minicar on November 16, marking the automaker's first battery-powered mini passenger vehicle and offering a driving range of 310 ...

A 20-year-old US Marine arrested over the robbery and killing of a woman at a hotel in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, may have strangled her with the cord of a telephone installed in the room, ...

Five boys aged 15 to 17 have been arrested on suspicion of robbing and confining a 17-year-old high school student in Akishima, Tokyo, after allegedly beating him with a baton, taking his cash and ...

OSAKA - Japan's prolonged period of rising prices is continuing to squeeze households and businesses, driven by the weak yen, higher raw material costs and rising wages, forcing consumers to change ...

A newly opened luxury villa in Kitakaruizawa, Gunma Prefecture, has already sold out under a shared-ownership model that ...

A 36-year-old Tokyo bar owner was arrested on October 5 on suspicion of abandoning the body of his 25-year-old girlfriend in ...