A passerby made an emergency phone call to police to inform them that that there is a hole in a road in the Minamimaekawa ...

This is the fifth and last installment in a series of articles taking an in-depth look at industries with growth potential in ...

About 37,000 people lined the streets of Onosato’s hometown of Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture, for a parade to celebrate his ...

The Japan NewsKagoshima Pref. The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.5 ...

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.1 hit Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, at 4:12 p.m. on Sunday. It ...

The education ministry is planning to designate private universities that achieve excellent research results “hub ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average jumped to hit a more than 11-month high on Monday as investors’ risk appetite was boosted after ...

Israel’s attack on the Evin Prison in Iran’s capital Tehran on June 23 killed 71 people, Iranian judiciary spokesperson ...

Hijiribashi bridge, which crosses the Kanda River, remains crowded more than 30 years after author Ryotaro Shiba wrote about ...

Two firefighters were killed Sunday when they were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho ...

CIA Director John Ratcliffe told skeptical U.S. lawmakers that American military strikes destroyed Iran’s lone metal ...

An outdoor swimming pool facility opened Saturday for summer at the Yomiuriland amusement park, which straddles the cities of ...