The venues for grand sumo tournaments rarely change. For four decades since opening in 1985, Ryogoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international ...

Competition has been intensifying between established and upcoming brands in the growing market for green tea beverages.

The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga series “Kimetsu no Yaiba” (“Demon Slayer”) drew about 3.84 million ...

Many places across Japan recorded high temperatures on Wednesday under the influence of a high-pressure system. In Hokkaido, ...

The approval rating for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Cabinet plummeted to 22%, compared to 32% in the previous survey in ...

The beleaguered ruling Liberal Democratic Party was dealt another setback when the latest Yomiuri Shimbun survey showed its ...

The ghost of physicist Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), who led the development of the U.S. atomic bomb, is the main character ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba decided on Wednesday to step down, following the Japan-U.S. trade agreement, The Yomiuri ...

Japanese automakers led a surge in the Nikkei share average to a one-year peak on Wednesday, after Tokyo reached a trade deal ...

Five leading Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers, including former Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Tsutomu Sato, ...

A man acquitted on Friday of the 1986 murder of a teenage girl in a retrial expressed a strong commitment to reforming ...