KYIV--A North Korean missile fired by Russia into Ukraine contained a hodgepodge of parts apparently made to resemble ...

Horses scrambling up a steep slope emerged none the worse on May 4 after changes were made to a shrine festival in response ...

The enchanting Forest of Environmental Art in Karatsu on the island of Kyushu proved to be the perfect venue for droves of ...

More than 100 non-Japanese students were rejected under the specialized quota system for entry at Tokyo metropolitan ...

GIFU--Restrictions on passenger numbers for cormorant fishing viewing boats will be lifted with the May 11 start of the ...

Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday welcomed Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his first visit to ...

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A Japanese picture book series featuring a gentle veterinarian and his animal patients is winning the hearts of readers ...

The weak yen is luring Chinese tourists back to Japan, which polls show will be the most popular destination country during ...

In the battle against climate change, a startup company is using a new technology to mass-produce seaweed that can help ...

SEOUL--Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over ...