A high school student and two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle rare tortoises and other animals ...

Former sekiwake Tamawashi will become the oldest wrestler in the modern era to return to the elite makuuchi division at next ...

The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: Oct. 29, 2026, 12:07 a.m.

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A Japanese medical university said Wednesday it is seeking approval for conducting a clinical trial of uterine transplants, ...

The city of Sapporo saw its first snowfall of the season on Oct. 28, around the average date for the season and five days ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed Wednesday in the Philippines the ...

Tokyo stocks ended mixed Wednesday, with artificial intelligence shares advancing on easing concerns about the companies' ...

An exhibition tracing the careers of three masters who pioneered the "golden age" of "shojo" (girls') manga in Japan in the ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration is "terminating" a Biden-era rule that aimed ...

A system for foreign exchange margin trading operated by a Japan-based company has been hit by a cyberattack, causing ...

Former Osaka chief prosecutor Kentaro Kitagawa pleaded not guilty Oct. 27 to sexually assaulting a woman who had worked under ...