In the bustling nightlife district near Osaka's Umeda area is a narrow street known for attracting women engaged in ...

A century has passed since the promulgation in April 1925 of the Peace Preservation Law, which stripped away freedom of ...

Certain departments of the Tokyo and Oita police departments use the system to handle their lost-and-found services. "Items ...

Taiwanese right-hander Gu Lin Ruei-yang took a perfect-game bid into the sixth inning en route to his first complete-g ...

The Tokyo government has begun work to redevelop a two-kilometer expressway which encircles the capital's Ginza shopping ...

By Damian Flanagan I have an old friend who tends to post slightly unusual material on social media. He is British guy living ...

TSUYAMA, Okayama -- A "modern castle" with an inverted trapezoid shape, built in this western Japan city in 1965 on the ...

Every day, a company in Japan receives some 15,000 complaints -- a number you'd think would tire even the best listener -- ...

The first day of sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy ...

The interim government in Bangladesh on Saturday banned all activities of the former ruling Awami League party headed by for ...

Lone yokozuna Hoshoryu made a confident start Sunday at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament with a push-out victory against ...

The Trump administration is bringing a small number of white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week ...