Japanese players are moving to English soccer in record numbers and more look set to follow with clubs attracted by their ...

A fairly new addition to the lexicon of foreign word borrowings in Japanese is waa-hori, short for "working holiday." Those ...

Today Islamic date in Japan is calculated as per the lunar based calendar which consists of 12 Lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. A Muslim must know about the exact Islamic date today or chand ...

Former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament Saturday with a convincing ...

"Shogun" is a powerhouse at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards. But what is the FX series about? And who are stars Anna Sawai and ...

Time seems to stop here. Women sit in a small circle, quietly, painstakingly stitching patterns on balls the size of an or ...

Japan’s top diplomat asked China to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens there after the fatal stabbing of a Japanese ...

The LDP has remained dominant for most part of the post-war era. However, it has been rocked by several scandals and international conflicts that have left its once-powerful faction in complete ...

Japanese leader’s ‘new capitalism’ produced some positive results but economy still faces major obstacles, analysts say.

Tokyo, Sep 24 (AP) Japan's meteorological agency on Tuesday issued a tsunami advisory to a group of remote islands south of Tokyo after a strong earthquake. The remote offshore quake was not felt ...

Risk markets crashed lower at Monday’s open. A perfect storm of diverging policies and yields in Japan and the US have blown up the carry trade. Yields have collapsed in the US as markets expect ...

India holds a 1-0 series lead against Bangladesh. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will address the UN General Assembly today after his speech was deferred due to a major Israeli attack on Lebanon. Japan ...