More than 130,000 people in Japan have died from COVID-19 since the first confirmed case five years ago, the health ministry ...

TOKYO--The conviction of a former American Nissan executive on charges of helping fugitive former Chairman Carlos Ghosn hide ...

One of the “youngest atomic bomb survivors” will deliver a unique message when he speaks before students at the University of ...

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) will acquire U.S. tobacco giant Vector Group Ltd. (VGR) for 378 billion yen ($2.6 billion) in a major ...

Amid intensifying global competition to accelerate scientific research using artificial intelligence, the Institute of ...

SHANGHAI—A knife-wielding man injured two Japanese men and a Chinese woman at a Japanese restaurant in one of Shanghai’s most ...

SEOUL--North Korea is putting surveillance cameras in schools and workplaces and collecting fingerprints, photographs and ...

Despite Middle East tensions clouding outlooks, listed companies’ net profits for fiscal 2025 that ended in March are on ...

BOSTON--A U.S. jury on Monday ⁠found Japan-based Takeda Pharmaceutical liable ⁠for causing about $885 million in damages by ...

VIENTIANE--Relations between China and Japan are at a critical stage, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung agreed on May 19 to bolster energy cooperation, ...

UTSUNOMIYA—Police have arrested a Yokohama couple on suspicion of directing four teenagers to perpetrate a home invasion that ...