NAGANO--The district court here on Oct. 14 handed the death sentence to a local farmer for killing four people, rejecting ...

Asian shares were trading mixed on Tuesday after a rally on Wall Street spurred by U.S. President Donald Trump’s reassurances ...

SEOUL--Authorities in Seoul plan to build the South Korean capital's first civilian bunker capable of withstanding a nuclear ...

Japan needs to come up with a new economic strategy that suits the current economic situation where inflation, rather than ...

LONDON—Japanese and British craftspeople put the finishing touches on a dohyo ring at the world-renowned Royal Albert Hall on ...

OSAKA—A ceremony held on Oct. 13 gave a positive message to the world from the Osaka Kansai Expo, an event that covered 184 ...

Japan is mired in political paralysis, stuck in a rare prolonged period in which the president of the Liberal Democratic ...

Alfasado Inc., a subsidiary of The Asahi Shimbun Co., has opened a website to make the newspaper’s coverage more accessible ...

MANILA--Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannons on Sunday and rammed and slightly damaged an anchored ...

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has called for a top-level meeting with two other opposition ...

BEIJING--Police in China detained dozens of pastors of one of its largest underground churches over the weekend, a church ...

Furusawa Onsen is a small hot spring inn with only seven guest rooms operating in the city where Hachiko, the world’s most ...