GYEONGJU, South Korea — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has successfully made her diplomatic debut, holding summits with the ...

The Pacific League champion Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks defeated the Central League champion the Hanshin Tigers with 4-1 record on ...

Architect Sou Fujimoto has been drawing attention as the designer of the Grand Ring, the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s symbolic ...

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Forever Young beat defending champion Sierra Leone by a half-length to win the $7 million Breeders’ ...

The design of a new line of teacups adding a portrait of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to those of Japan’s past prime ...

Sunday morning in Japan began with a palpable buzz after the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Shohei Ohtani would start Game 7 ...

Golden cosmos planted this year are now in full bloom at Nokonoshima Island Park on Nokonoshima Island in Fukuoka, swaying in ...

Six years after a fire, restoration work was nearly completed in July on the vivid red exterior of the Seiden main hall of ...

Opposition party Sanseito is trying to increase its presence through local elections. A candidate backed by Sanseito fought a close race with the incumbent governor in the Oct. 26 gubernatorial ...

President Donald Trump will host Ahmad al-Sharaa for talks, a first-ever visit by a Syrian president to the White House, an ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible “fast” military ...

Bear attacks and bear-caused damage to property have been reported across Japan. The Yomiuri Shimbun has compiled data on bear sightings and attacks on humans, using information from the Environment ...