The Japan Racing Association's most successful female jockey, Nanako Fujita, is set to retire following her suspension for ...

Leaders of 18 Asia-Pacific countries began a meeting in Laos on Friday to discuss issues ranging from Russia's prolonged war ...

A Japanese high court has ruled that the country's nationality law that denies dual citizenship is constitutional, upholding ...

Nobuyo Oyama, a voice actress best known for playing the titular character in the popular Japanese anime series "Doraemon," ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol agree to engage in reciprocal top-level ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese Premier Li Qiang confirm the two countries' policy of promoting mutually ...

Han Kang has won this year's Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announces, becoming the first South Korean writer ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te says he remains resolved "to resist annexation or encroachment" on Taiwan's contested status ...

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations touted their economic ties as their leaders met in Laos, with the two ...

Japan continued their impressive start to the third round of Asia's World Cup qualifiers with a 2-0 win away to Group C ...

Seven & i Holdings Co. says it will focus more on its convenience store business by separating it from noncore operations, in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to dissolve the lower house of Japan's parliament for a snap election on Oct. 27, ...