Shimon Sakaguchi, a specially appointed professor at the University of Osaka, was named a co-recipient of this year's Nobel ...

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s junior coalition partner Komeito is increasingly likely to leave the ruling party ...

The annual university rankings published by British magazine Times Higher Education on Thursday listed a record 929 ...

An expert panel at the Ministry of Defense has compiled a report aimed at strengthening Japan's defense capabilities. It will ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Friday pledged to accelerate the building of a "T-Dome" air defense ...

Human remains found in a coastal town in Japan's northeast in 2023 have been identified as those of a 6-year-old girl who ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's likely next Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday criticized China's "repression" in the Inner ...

The launch of the new Japanese government administration, which the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had originally ...

Japan plans to send two Ground Self-Defense Force personnel to Lithuania to teach Ukrainian soldiers how to remove land mines ...

Three bright objects observed flying over a nuclear power complex in southwestern Japan in July circled through the premises ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea that he will ...

The number of legal foreign residents in Japan has topped 3.95 million, a new record, government data showed Friday, as the ...