A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...

Renowned Japanese orchestra director Kazuyoshi Akiyama has died. Akiyama passed away of pneumonia at a hospital in Tokyo on ...

Fresh cases of COVID-19 in Tokyo fell week-on-week for the eighth straight day on May 21 although seven related deaths were reported by the metropolitan government. The daily tally stood at 3,464 ...

One of the things we all love about the Olympics is seeing athletes showing off their resilience. We saw a few examples Monday. In women's volleyball, the U.S. suffered yet another injury, this time ...

Fall sees the gradual decline of summer's humidity ... their appearance for a week in late March and very early April. Tokyo residents and tourists flock to the urban parks in full force for ...

Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday morning as sentiment was dampened by Wall Street declines overnight. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 140.35 points, or 0.35 percent, from Tuesday to 39,942.95.

A ceremony to mark the first trading day of the year is held at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 6, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks dropped Monday morning, the first trading day of ...

JUUN.J unveiled its Fall/Winter 2025 collection, “COVERUNCOVER,” at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris.

The BED j.w. FORD Fall/Winter 2025 collection, “Alternative Elegance,” is presented through a concept film. The film follows ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks fell Friday for the third straight day, as Nikkei heavyweight Fast Retailing was sold after the operator of the Uniqlo clothing chain reported sluggish earnings in ...