Scenes featuring Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the pop idol group SMAP, were cut from a TV program aired Tuesday by Nippon Television Network Corp, the broadcaster said, amid magazine reports of ...

A 32-year-old care worker at a nursing home in Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, has been arrested for headbutting an 87-year-old female resident in the face. Police said Takanari Funamizu is ...

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group that won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, urged the government on ...

Small- and medium-sized companies hold the "key" to raising wages nationwide in the upcoming annual wage talks, the head of a ...

Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China's ...

A seaplane crashed during takeoff from an Australian tourist island, killing three people including Swiss and Danish tourists and injuring three others. Only one of the seven people aboard the Cessna ...

Tech leaders continue to fall in line around Donald Trump, with Facebook's announcement that it would end its US ...

Rimmed to the south by a 3-mile stretch of Pacific beach, and to the north by craggy bluffs and deep, verdant canyons, the ...

Newcastle took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a 2-0 ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will attend the state funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter later this ...

Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embraces Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi at Prime Minister ...

Getty Images is buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company. The merger comes at a time when ...