Japanese media say a sociology student attacked her classmates with a hammer during class after voicing frustration at being ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Sunday he planned to attend Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president on ...

Influenza is affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Japan and rising rapidly among that nation's population of 124.5 ...

The number of people visiting Japan hit record levels in 2024, but top ‘Golden Route’ destinations such as Kyoto and Osaka ...

Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their throat.

In early 2024, the World Health Organization predicted that by 2050 there will be more than 35 million new cancer cases ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued ...

“Fundo-shi” (“poop-soil master”) Mr Izawa is something of a celebrity in Japan, publishing books, delivering lectures and ...

“Fundo-shi” (“poop-soil master”) Izawa is something of a celebrity in Japan, publishing books, delivering lectures and ...

Apollo Global Management plans to expand in Japan and add staff to its Asia wealth business, its regional top executive said, ...

Taiyo Holdings Co. is exploring a potential combination with larger peer DIC Corp. in a move that would consolidate two major ...

A 22-year-old student who identified herself as South Korean was arrested on the spot on Friday on suspicion of assault, ...