Thirteen European countries and Japan have condemned Israel’s decision earlier in the month to approve 19 new Jewish ...

The annual budget will be the first to be compiled by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has made "proactive" spending a ...

Japan will likely reduce new issuance of super-long government bonds next fiscal year to around 17 trillion yen ($109 billion ...

Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, Japan has restarted 14 reactors of its plant that remain operable as it tries ...

A 400-year-old Japanese temple bell anchors the Asian Art Museum's 40th annual New Year bell-ringing ceremony in San ...

Ozaki won 113 professional tournaments during his career, the most of any Japanese golfer in history. He was seen as the ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home ...

Japan’s beloved former Emperor Akihito is marking his 92nd birthday as his heart condition stabilizes, palace officials say, ...

Forget the figgy pudding! The fried chicken chain has been a holiday staple in the East Asian country since the mid-1970s ...

More people in Japan are stepping away from the tradition of sending New Year's greeting cards as social media use grows, ...

This Billboard Japan interview explores how getting closer to fans overseas shifted their mindset in some ways and left other ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...