Ethiopia's Tadese Takele wins his first Tokyo Marathon men's title, while compatriot Sutume Kebede successfully defended her ...

Japan's disaster management agency requests more fire departments across the country to join the battle against a forest fire ...

Japan's Mao Shimada became the first figure skater to win three consecutive singles titles at the world junior championships ...

After amassing four gold medals at the Paris Olympics, the Japan women's wrestling team has welcomed two of its former stars ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says that he will strive to avoid division between the United States, Ukraine and the ...

Japanese TV personality and Guinness World Records certificate holder for busiest live TV host Monta Mino died early Saturday ...

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait in early February in a challenge to China's ...

Kashima Antlers ties the J-League first-division record by going 25 home games unbeaten with a 2-0 win over FC Tokyo, while ...

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies remain at odds in addressing growing concerns over ...

South Korea's acting president, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang Mok, expresses hope that his nation and Japan can open a new ...

A forest fire in northeastern Japan has scorched the largest area of land in more than 30 years, the central government says, ...

Rio Nakata joins Japanese figure skating greats like Daisuke Takahashi, Yuzuru Hanyu and Shoma Uno as a world men's junior ...