Education officials in two cities in Japan failed to respond appropriately to incidents of sexual violence among students, ...

A sample of fuel debris was recently retrieved for the first time from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station's No. 2 ...

A 13-month-old boy died at a hospital after choking on his lunch at a licensed day care center in this city's Kita Ward on ...

The government will designate Japan's first laboratory to handle deadly pathogens like the Ebola virus for research as soon ...

More than a dozen indoor shoes were stolen from a child care facility here in early November, and security cameras installed ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, his choice to head the Interior Department, ...

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Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed ...

J-League third-division champions Omiya Ardija are set to undergo a rebranding following their purchase by Austrian energy ...

Japan's Yuma Kagiyama led after the men's short program and Hana Yoshida after the women's at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure ...

LIMA (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday he and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to foster ...

Koreshige Anami, Japan's ambassador to China, who sought to ease tensions over visits to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine by ...