A 4-year-old girl from Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture had the tip of her finger bitten off by a horse at a commercial ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries of the genre, died on Nov. 13.

KYOTO--Kiyomizudera temple here, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has kicked off its special autumn nighttime viewing, ...

With International Men’s Day falling on Nov. 19, attention turns to an increasing number of new fathers taking parental leave ...

NARA—Local authorities have issued unprecedented warnings about the dangers posed by the city's iconic deer after a surge in ...

Five people believed to be leaders of a loosely organized human-trafficking ring were arrested on suspicion of recruiting ...

KOBE—The odds-defying re-elected Hyogo governor started his new term with something that appeared absent in his first term: ...

Japan's population is becoming increasingly diverse. Individuals in Japan with immigrant backgrounds—with or without Japanese ...

Yamanashi Prefecture has abandoned plans for a Mount Fuji railway line and is instead considering a rubber-tired tram system ...

ブラジルで開催中の主要20カ国・地域首脳会議（G20サミット）で3年ぶりに集合写真が実現し、フランスのマクロン大統領がロシアのラブロフ外相と握手をする場面があった。ウクライナ侵攻後、米欧参加国が集合写真を拒否したとみられていたが、歩み寄った形となった ...

米動画配信大手 ネットフリックス は18日、韓国発の人気ドラマ「イカゲーム」や日本発の「今際（いまわ）の国のアリス」の続編の一部映像を報道陣向けに公開した。主力の北米市場が成熟するなか、伸びしろが大きい 非英語圏 ...

【アモイ共同】２０２６年に米国、 カナダ 、 メキシコ で共催される サッカーＷ杯 北中米３カ国大会のアジア最終予選は１９日、中国 福建省 ...