The Japanese word shinitai, meaning “want to die,” was the most common keystroke related to psychological stress among ...

Online claw machine games have been grabbing attention by allowing players to remotely control real machines and collect ...

Hundreds of glowing lanterns floated across Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 30 as part of a summer ...

The highest temperature ever recorded in Japan, a blistering 41.2 degrees, was observed on July 30 in Hyogo Prefecture, the ...

Just over half of Japanese voters approve of the surge by Sanseito, an Asahi Shimbun poll found, after the party known for ...

Residents of a science city close to Kyoto that is known for its many cultural and research facilities are up in arms over a ...

FUKUSHIMA—A new problem has befallen the already notorious mega solar project on Mount Sendatsuyama: glaring light reflecting ...

With new courts to conquer, Japanese soft tennis champion Yuta Funemizu is taking his championship game to U.S. pickleball.

Even in the Palestinian territory where Israeli military operations continue, family recipes with their own take on ...

A statue called “Otome no Hi” (Monument to the maidens) was erected in 1982 in Gifu Prefecture. But an explanation on who the ...

The seven leading opposition parties jointly submitted a bill to the Lower House on Aug. 1 to abolish an unpopular ...

Despite another delay in the start of fuel debris removal at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the plant ...