Tourists flock to the Kotoku-in Buddhist temple here to marvel at and shoot photos of the Great Buddha of Kamakura, one of ...

Japan expressed concern to Finland after members of the Finnish ruling coalition posted photos in which they pulled slanted ...

Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward will require convenience stores and cafes to install trash cans starting in April to curb littering in ...

KYOTO--A European-style cake that was likely a favorite of warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) has been revived despite a dearth ...

Deepfake pornography created by young people often targets a schoolmate, accoring to the National Police Agency’s first ...

NARA—Prosecutors on Dec. 18 sought a life sentence for the man accused of assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar’s military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the Southeast Asian country’s voting ...

A South Korean court found two contractors that worked on Taiwan’s submarine program guilty of leaking designs for ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed her policy of seeking dialogue with China amid the intensifying confrontation with ...

MANILA--The southern Philippines once drew small numbers of foreign militants aligned with al-Qaida or the Islamic State ...

Hordes of fans are flocking to Ueno Zoo in Tokyo’s Taito Ward to bid farewell to twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, who ...

In a high-security Shenzhen laboratory, Chinese scientists have built what Washington has spent years trying to prevent: a ...