Kei Komuro, who is set to marry Japanese Princess Mako later this month, has won a writing competition sponsored by the New York State Bar Association...

Asami Maki, who has long led the world of ballet in Japan, died of colorectal cancer at her home in Tokyo on Wednesday. She was 87.

The mayoral election in the northern Japan town of Suttsu slated for Tuesday is being closely watched for its potential effect of derailing the centra...

Honda Motor Co. has said its automobile production in Japan in early November will be cut by 10pctfrom its initial plans.

The Tokyo No. 18 constituency in the general election on Oct. 31 is seeing a showdown of former allies from the now-defunct Democratic Party of Japan.

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee for ambassador to Japan, on Wednesday vowed to strengthen the U.S.-Japan allianc...

Japan's Kyohei Sorita and Aimi Kobayashi have won the second and fourth prize, respectively, in the 18th International Fryderyk Chopin Competition, th...

Major Japanese convenience store operator FamilyMart Co. is planning to work with the Japan Post Holdings Co. group to open unmanned convenience store...

The opposition Democratic Party for the People hopes to "restore the tension in politics stemming from a close rivalry between ruling and opposition p...

Ichiro Matsui, chief of Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除, said that the opposition party wants to chip away at the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's dominance...