Japan's insatiable popularity has reached an all-time high, as international visitor numbers from January to September exceed 30 million for the first time ever. According to the country's national ...

Tokyo — An agitated bear roamed the aisles of a grocery store in central Japan, injuring two men and frightening shoppers, officials said Wednesday, while Japanese media said a man was found dead ...

Two people in a city north of Tokyo, Japan were injured after a bear wandered into a grocery store and began rummaging through food, Japanese authorities said on Wednesday. According to Japan’s ...

Japan are pushing forward with more purpose now, getting bodies into Brazil’s final third, but they just can’t break through the disciplined Brazilian defence. Daichi Kamada looks increasingly ...

Brazil and Japan continue World Cup preparations with a friendly match in Japan. Brazil recently defeated South Korea 5-0; Japan drew 2-2 with Paraguay. Lineups and broadcast details provided; match ...

For most of her life, Sanae Takaichi has loved heavy metal. Since drumming in a college band, the 64-year-old politician has remained a fan of groups like Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden. She used to ...

Japan’s political landscape was upended on Friday as Komeito, the long-time junior partner in the ruling coalition, announced its decision to end its 26-year alliance with the Liberal Democratic Party ...

Brazil’s October tour of Far East Asia concludes with a friendly against Japan in Tokyo on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti’s fifth game in charge of the Seleção was doubtless the most impressive, as his side ...

Japan is facing a nationwide flu outbreak. Cases have surged significantly, leading to hospitalizations and school closures. This epidemic has arrived nearly five weeks earlier than expected. Health ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Japan's ruling coalition collapsed Friday as junior partner Komeito quit the alliance, putting in peril Sanae Takaichi's bid to become the country's first woman prime minister. Takaichi ...

Japan and France face off to continue Round of 16 action in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Japan advanced by dominating Group A with three straight wins, while France moved on as one of the best third-place ...