A teacher making fun of a student with stutter was part of the reason why classmates started bulling the student, a recently ...

Major convenience store chains FamilyMart, Lawson and 7-Eleven are set to begin selling reserve rice released by the Japanese ...

Two major convenience store chains in Japan began selling government-released stockpiled rice at select stores in Tokyo and ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko paid their respects Thursday in Okinawa to victims ...

Fuji Media Holdings Inc. said Thursday it will pursue legal action against two former top officials of its television network ...

To attract the brightest minds to America, President Donald Trump proposed a novel idea while campaigning: If elected, he ...

TOKYO -- Suspicious messages including threats to "harm as many children as possible" were sent to multiple junior and senior ...

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday, weighed down by selling of exporter shares, as the yen strengthened after weaker-than-expected ...

Shohei Ohtani's 2-for-4 outing was one of the few bright spots for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 6-1 loss to the New York Mets ...

The leader of a Japanese crime syndicate who is based in the Philippines and wanted in Japan for theft has been arrested, ...

A Chinese man detained in late May on suspicion of murdering two Japanese nationals in Dalian, northeastern China, was involv ...

The northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido has seen a series of earthquakes registering 4 on Japan's 7-point seismic intensity ...