MIYAZAKI—A university here will reinstate an assistant professor, retracting its decision to dismiss her over her marriage ...

When going through airport security screening, I always marvel at how much stuff comes out of the trouser pockets of an ...

While nowhere near as lethal or prone to philosophizing as their fictional cousins from “Ghost in the Shell,” the SPD series ...

Three winters from now, Japan’s snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, ...

SEOUL--North Korea said Friday it test-launched new anti-aircraft missiles, as its military threatened unspecified grave ...

TOKYO--Foreign ministers from Japan, China and South Korea reaffirmed the importance of denuclearization on the Korean ...

The new head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will confront significant challenges in leadership and management ...

Visitors to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.’s pavilion at the Osaka Kansai Expo can enjoy the female group Perfume’s ...

It appears to have been customary for successive Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) governments to distribute expensive gift ...

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones ...

The practice of prime ministers handing out gift vouchers dates back at least more than a decade to a period after Shinzo Abe ...

FUKUOKA—A 4-year-old boy died after falling from a hotel here, authorities said, the latest accident involving an unattended ...