The Yomiuri Shimbun An East Japan Railway logo An accident occurred at Tsujido Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line at around ...

Up to $6 million (¥900 million) will be offered to Japanese companies to assist in developing AI for robots, the Japanese subsidiary of the cloud division of Amazon.com, Inc. announced on Tuesday.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The Olympic torch relay reached the co-host Cortina d’Ampezzo on Monday, heading into the Dolomite ...

Twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei departed Ueno Zoological Gardens on Tuesday to begin their journey back to China.

As it gets colder, accidental falls while removing snow from rooftops become more common in snowy regions. It is crucial for people who do this job to take safety measures, such as wearing a safety ...

The 12-day campaigning period for the House of Representatives election kicked off Tuesday, with the election itself to be held on Feb. 8.

The House of Representatives election is likely to be contested on economic policy grounds, including measures to tackle rising prices.

North Korea launched what were possibly two ballistic missiles on Tuesday, according to Japanese Defense Ministry sources.

The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, and the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, held a meeting of their leaders on Tuesday, effectively marking the start of this year’s “shunto” ...

North Korea has launched what appears to be a ballistic missile on Tuesday, Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced.

The ongoing House of Representatives election is facing the first midwinter campaign in 36 years, raising concerns over how ...

Several veteran lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties, including former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, are ...