Nicole Martinez had to quickly plan with her friend's now-fiancé to make sure everything was perfect ...

With a dramatic surge in the homestretch, jockey Seina Imamura secured a landmark victory in Japanese horse racing on May 24, ...

What exactly are they afraid of? Fear that historical truths will be exposed. The "comfort women" system was a state crime ...

Government surveys in Japan show few rape victims report the crime to the police. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Authorities eventually released the woman with a stern warning and chose not to pursue charges. Dhandapani claimed this ...

Japan is treating Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with exceptional hospitality on his four-day state visit.

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TOKYO -- A revised Civil Code allowing joint custody by both parents after divorce took effect in Japan in April. The country ...

Seina Imamura became the first Japanese woman to win a domestic Grade 1 race by driving Juryoku Pierrot to victory in the ...

A Japanese woman has sued to state, claiming a prosecutor handling her rape complaint had insulted her and dismissed the case without sufficient probe, ...

Japan has recently carried out reforms to its prison system, but inside Tochigi, its biggest women's prison, strict ...

JAPAN has long relied on innovation to beat the heat. From the invention of sensu fans that could be folded up into a kimono in the Heian era more than 1,200 years ago, to parasols which in recent ...