Japanese consumers face price hikes in October on around 2,900 food and drink items, the most for a month so far this year, ...

This year's Japan pumpkin weigh-off championship was held earlier this month on Shodoshima Island in Kagawa Prefecture, with ...

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says that a general election will be held on Oct. 27 to seek a public ...

Japan's new ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba selected seasoned lawmakers for its executive posts on Monday, following a ...

Shohei Ohtani wrapped up a historic first regular season for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, assured of the National ...

Hiroshi Moriyama, new secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is a skilled negotiator who gained extensive experience as its longest-serving Diet affairs chief over four years until ...

The Nikkei stock index sank over 4 percent early Monday, hit by selling of exporter and other issues after the yen ...

Japanese forward Shuto Machino nets both goals for Holstein Kiel in their 4-2 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt, taking his tally to four goals in German top-flight football this season.

Host country favorite Kei Nishikori's remarkable run at the Japan Open tennis tournament comes to a halt at the hands of ...