Just after 10:15 p.m. in late November, three young women were wandering around a cul-de-sac in a sleepy residential area ...

Glance around the grounds and listen to discover that not only devout followers and tourists congregate at shrines and ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government will subsidize the cost of “painless delivery,” the use of an epidural or other anesthetics ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU--A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest ...

Masahisa Takemi, 50, is the adviser of the track and field club at the Tokyo Metropolitan Chuo School for the Deaf in Tokyo's ...

Stray dogs, now a rare sight in urban areas, are becoming a growing concern in rural regions as there have been many reports ...

Taiwan began three days of military drills on Tuesday as concerns rose over potential cuts to the defense budget due to ...

Toyota Motor Corp. has announced plans to open a prototype smart city at the foot of Mount Fuji as early as this fall.

AOMORI—Heavy snow has blanketed the northernmost prefecture on the main island of Honshu, disrupting public transportation ...

Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy plans to eliminate its supply-chain dependence on China for electric vehicle batteries made ...

BANGKOK--China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged ...

韓国の 尹錫悦 （ユンソンニョル）大統領が出した「 非常戒厳 」をめぐり、尹氏を内乱容疑などで捜査している合同捜査本部は7日、ソウル西部地裁が尹氏の拘束令状を新たに発付したと発表した。有効期限は明らかにしていない。