The damning indictments in two cases expose flaws in a system that prides itself on a 99.8 per cent conviction rate. Read ...

The historical issues in East Asia have long been a blindspot for the United States. Time to start paying attention.

Japan's education minister reacted angrily Friday after the arrests of two teachers who allegedly shared photos showing girls ...

As Japan's dwindling population increasingly migrates to cities, 450 rural schools close each year. Now, some are being ...

Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine ...

TOKYO -- "Instagrammable" South Korean-style photo-only weddings are gaining popularity in Japan amid the trend of young ...

A man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo was executed Friday, Japan's ...

This rapid Japanese ascent is thanks to the “fabulous Yu Yamamoto”, says Single O co-founder Emma Cohen. Yamamoto began ...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, NATO Secretary ...

The chilling mass murder case had gripped the nation for years and raised concerns over the use of social media.

Japan's private-sector rice imports rocketed higher in May as the country grapples with supply shortages that have become a ...