TAIPEI--Semiconductor business between Taiwan and the United States is a “win-win” model for both sides given the high level ...

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

Shinji Aoba, the convicted mass murderer sentenced to death for setting a fire at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio that killed 36 people, has withdrawn his appeal, The Asahi Shimbun learned on Jan. 28.

Anyone bent on bypassing the heavy traffic and taking in the famous “Kawazuzakura” (Kawazu cherry blossoms) now has a luxury ...

Asian shares were mixed in thin Lunar New Year trading on Tuesday after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor ...

Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki said on Jan. 28 that the government will seek new numerical standards to prosecute the crimes ...

The new head of the National Police Agency is vowing to take urgent aim to eliminate the scourge of “tokuryu” anonymous ...

An asset manager is seeking to quash Nippon Steel’s takeover of U.S. Steel and oust the leadership of the U.S. steelmaker ...

A California woman was sentenced Monday to more than 3 years in prison in a long-running case over a business that helped ...

Reports of investors sexually harassing female entrepreneurs continue to surface, with a recent survey showing that more than ...

The high-profile trial of a former top Osaka prosecutor accused of sexually assaulting a subordinate has ignited broader ...

Tokyo police on Jan. 27 initiated a city-wide crackdown on “Natural,” a new type of criminal organization tied to ...