Japan’s Nikkei share average tracked Wall Street higher on Wednesday as market participants awaited indications of the outcome of a knife-edge U.S. presidential election.

Today, at the age of 91, Boo Takagi has a big public presence as a comedian and also as a leading ukulele player. But there ...

An advisory panel to UNESCO has sought to register traditional Japanese sake brewing techniques using koji mold as intangible ...

North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Tuesday, the South Korean military said.

Only 11.2% of local governments have manuals or internal rules in place for dealing with “unclaimed bodies,” which have no ...

Science, maker of the Mirable showerhead series, will develop a shower product that can be used in space, the company has ...

Signs in support of former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris stand in a residential area in Charlotte ...

A tropical cyclone east of the Philippines developed into Typhoon Yinxing at around 3 a.m. on Monday, according to the Japan ...

The government has announced its formal decision to convene a special Diet session starting Monday following the Oct. 27 House of Representatives election. The decision was presented Tuesday morning ...

The Japan Patent Office is considering legal revisions to prevent intellectual property infringement stemming from the growth ...

What form the Imperial succession should take is a matter that affects the foundation of the nation. It is utterly ...

The majority of the arrested are young and were not compensated for their illegal deeds, and they themselves are paying a ...