Japan boasts some 56,000 convenience stores nationwide, and the three biggest chains -- Seven-Eleven Japan, Lawson and ...

Fans gathered at a Tokyo zoo on Sunday to bid farewell to the last two giant pandas in the country, long a symbol of ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Sunday she aims to begin implementing a two-year suspension of the 8 percent consumption ...

As Japan welcomes a growing number of Muslim visitors, a quieter but increasingly visible question is unfolding across ...

Bayern Munich defender Hiroki Ito netted his first goal of the German Bundesliga football season Saturday in a shock 2-1 los ...

Japanese indie games, created by small-scale or independent developers and attracting funding from publishing and other firms ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Saturday she has not heard directly from the United States that Japan's defense spending ...

As a prefecture all but surrounded by the sea, Chiba is a dream destination for fishing enthusiasts, and the city of Ichihara ...

Japan's former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open on Saturday, citing a left abdominal injury ...

A forest fire in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, was brought under control Saturday after burning for more than 16 days, ...

The president of company behind an all-purpose barbecue sauce priced at a hefty 32,400 yen (about $205) for a 360-milliliter ...

Dozens of immigrant families protested Saturday behind the fences of a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian ...