Fire breaks out near major tourist landmark in Osaka - At least 26 fire trucks and one helicopter dispatched to site to ...

The first time Ichiro Suzuki set foot into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. was nearly a quarter-century ago, back on Nov. 12, 2001.

Expected to be the first Japanese player elected to the Cooperstown on Tuesday, Ichiro is a wellspring of national pride and ...

Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher in volatile trading on Tuesday, as investors found comfort in the possibility of a ...

Japan's government and experts have issued a warning about the increasing likelihood of a mega-earthquake striking the nation ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from January 20, Day 9 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

In addition to Building 1, Building 2 (built in 1925) has also been designated a Tokyo Metropolitan Historical Building.

Demands that the Japanese communications ministry take Fuji Television Network Inc. off the air have emerged on social media ...

The onsen resort village in Matsuyama, Shikoku – the smallest of Japan’s four main islands – is touted as the country’s ...

Local design studio I IN has updated the reception lounge for a Tokyo office, adding a verdant plant centrepiece and a ...

The Saudi Public Investment Fund has stumped up $200mn as a seed investor in SSGA’s Europe-listed Saudi bond fund ...