Retired former ozeki Takakeisho said Saturday he could not steel himself to get back in the ring after dealing with nagging ...

Major Japanese convenience store operator Lawson Inc., telecommunications giant KDDI Corp. and Lawson's parent company ...

One person was killed, and more than 10 people are missing after unprecedented rainfall Saturday in Noto, the region in ...

Deprived of food and unable to bear the intense hunger, detainees at a foreign internment camp in Nagoya during the closing ...

The death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb has risen to 31, including seven women and three children, ...

Shota Suekane's RBI single capped a four-run, eighth-inning rally as the Hiroshima Carp beat the Yomiuri Giants 5-4 on ...

Ascendant star Onosato overwhelmed ozeki Hoshoryu to seal his second championship with a day to spare Saturday at the Autumn ...

Shohei Ohtani had a home run and stolen base each to move up to 52-52 for the season Friday as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat ...

The Naha District Public Prosecutors Office on Sept. 20 indicted a U.S. Marine on a charge of sexually assaulting and ...

With a ruling in the retrial of a high-profile 1966 quadruple murder case in Japan set to be given Thursday, calls are ...

The Hyogo Prefectural Assembly has adopted a no-confidence motion against Gov. Motohiko Saito, who has been accused in a ...

A floating tsunami shelter carrying 131 people has been successfully tested in a bay here, with its maker now looking to ...