Calling it the "cornerstone of regional peace," the new commander of the U.S. Forces in Japan Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost said he ...

Japan face second-placed Saudi Arabia in Group C of Asia's third round of World Cup preliminaries in Jeddah on Thursday ...

Japan's inflation-adjusted wages fell in August after two months of increases during the summer bonus season, while household ...

Japanese prosecutors said on Tuesday they will not appeal against last month's acquittal of the world's longest-serving death ...

Although most economists believe Japan’s economic data is strong enough to support a further rate increase by the central ...

Ryosei Akazawa, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, showed tolerance for gradual monetary tightening by the ...

Andres Iniesta talks about the "essence" that helped him become one of the game's greatest midfielders and the coaches who ...

The photos are "memorabilias for the participants for a very long time,” government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said ...

Scrumhalf Cam Roigard has overcome a major injury to win a place in the 36-strong All Blacks squad which will play Autumn ...

Japan's government has admitted an official photo of its new cabinet was manipulated to make members look less unkempt after ...

Japan’s new government says it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a “forward-looking” congratulatory message ...

New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has opened his first policy speech in office by expressing deep regrets over the ...