A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of ...

Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday as investors locked in gains following advances late last week and a stronger yen pressured ...

A 10-year-old boy in this western Japan city received the "family disaster preparedness special award" for fiscal 2024 in a ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts welcomed Shohei Ohtani back to his lineup Sunday, ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat ...

A roughly six-meter-tall Evangelion Unit 01 statue made its appearance in Hamamatsu, central Japan, on Sunday as part of a ...

OTSU -- The first "democratic school" in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, opened here this month, amid a growing trend in the ...

Kai Matsuzaki scored a brace and set up another as promoted Shimizu S-Pulse beat Avispa Fukuoka 3-1 at home in the J-League ...

Teruaki Sato homered twice and drove in six runs, leading the Hanshin Tigers to an 8-1 rout of the Hiroshima Carp on Sun ...

Daiki Hashimoto won his fifth straight artistic gymnastics national championships on Sunday after coming out on top in a ba ...

Japanese golfer Akie Iwai shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday to move into a three-way tie for the lead after the third round of ...