In a number of cases, children in Japan are becoming victims of sexual crimes committed by fellow students and need to change ...

Kishimoto's parents divorced shortly after her birth, and she was raised in locations including a home for infants and a ...

The names of around 4,200 victims of the indiscriminate air raids on Tokyo by U.S. bombers near the end of World War II will ...

Tokyo stocks rose Monday, lifted by buying of technology issues tracking gains in their U.S. counterparts and defense-linked ...

Japan's Tomoki Kameda will challenge Angelo Leo of the United States for the IBF featherweight world championship at Osaka's ...

One of Japan's largest cold storage warehouses has been built in Kobe, a major international port and key distribution hub in ...

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A subcommittee of the Central Council for Education, the education ministry's advisory body, has drafted a proposal to ...

Japanese police are set to arrest a 29-year-old man held by Thai authorities over his alleged involvement in Myanmar-based ...

Eleven approximately 8-meter-long kagotaimatsu torches made an appearance in the omizutori ceremony to herald the arrival of ...

Three people were found without vital signs in a fire that broke out Monday morning in a house in Kochi, western Japan, and ...

Lai told a two-day international forum in Taipei, "Through international cooperation, we hope to build an even more inclusive ...